Focus Areas Focus Areas Security & Defence STRIDE-EUI works to enhance cooperation in security and defence to address emerging global threats and promote geopolitical stability. Security & Defence STRIDE-EUI works to enhance cooperation in security and defence to address emerging global threats and promote geopolitical stability. Cybersecurity Strengthening cyber defence collaborations to tackle digital threats. Geopolitical Stability Enhancing diplomatic efforts to position the EU and India as leaders in global security governance. Cybersecurity Strengthening cyber defence collaborations to tackle digital threats. Geopolitical Stability Enhancing diplomatic efforts to position the EU and India as leaders in global security governance. Technology STRIDE-EUI focuses on leveraging technology for inclusive socio-economic growth and governance reform. Technology STRIDE-EUI focuses on leveraging technology for inclusive socio-economic growth and governance reform. Digital Transformation Advancing digital governance, infrastructure, and tech-enabled solutions to drive social and economic progress. AI & Innovation Promoting ethical AI development, fostering high-tech collaborations, and supporting responsible innovation ecosystems. Digital Transformation Advancing digital governance, infrastructure, and tech-enabled solutions to drive social and economic progress. AI & Innovation Promoting ethical AI development, fostering high-tech collaborations, and supporting responsible innovation ecosystems. Trade STRIDE-EUI supports economic synergy between the EU and India by promoting stronger trade ties and industrial cooperation. Trade STRIDE-EUI supports economic synergy between the EU and India by promoting stronger trade ties and industrial cooperation. EU-India Free Trade Agreement Backing the objectives of the historic trade deal aimed at boosting bilateral economic collaboration. Market Access and Industrial Cooperation Facilitating easier entry for businesses and strengthening ties in key sectors like manufacturing, services, and sustainability.