New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday hailed the signing of the India-EU Free trade agreement.

In her remarks she said, "When India succeeds, the world is more stable, prosperous and secure and we all benefit."

She recalled the visit of EU College of Commissioners to India last year and how it reflects the seriousness of the commitment between the two partners.

"We did it. We delivered the mother of all deals", she said.

In her remarks she highlighted that the deal "Is a strong message that cooperation is the best answer to global challenges. This trade will integrate our supply chain and strengthen our joint manufacturing power. It will cut up to 4 billion euros in annual tariffs for exporters ...