The Ministry of Commerce & Industry announced on 21 October 2026 that Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal will visit Germany from 22 to 24 October and the Netherlands from 24 to 27 October 2026. The visit aims to expand bilateral trade, advance technological collaboration in areas like green mobility and AI, and explore opportunities related to the India–EU Free Trade Agreement. The Minister will be accompanied by a delegation of approximately 100 businesses and startups to engage in sectoral roundtables and business forums.
Key points
- Visit to Germany: 22–24 October 2026
- Visit to Netherlands: 24–27 October 2026
- Delegation: Around 100 Indian businesses and startups accompanying the Minister
- Key focus: Green mobility, clean technology, and resilient global supply chains
- Event: India–Netherlands Business Forum in The Hague on 26 October 2026
When it applies
- visit to Germany
- visit to the Netherlands
- visit to the Port of Rotterdam
- India–Netherlands Business Forum in The Hague