India and the five-nation Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), comprising Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia, have signed terms of reference to begin talks on a free trade agreement. Inked in Moscow, the move marks a key step for India as it seeks to diversify its exports in the face of steep US tariffs. Copyright© 2025, THG PUBLISHING PVT LTD. or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments. We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of TheHindu Businessline and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle. Terms & conditions | Institutional Subscriber (Updated 22 Aug 2025, 10:43 IST; source: link)