During the visit of Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal to the Netherlands, plans were made to establish a green and digital corridor between the Port of Rotterdam and Indian ports. The primary objective of this corridor is to facilitate the export of green hydrogen from India to Europe, utilizing Rotterdam Port as a gateway. Discussions with the Port of Rotterdam authority emphasized the opportunities for cooperation in areas such as digitalization, green shipping, and logistics optimization to enhance bilateral trade between the two nations. The visit also included meetings with ASML, a prominent player in the semiconductor industry, to explore avenues for collaboration and support India's aspirations in semiconductor manufacturing. The discussions aimed to leverage ASML's expertise to bolster India's position in the global semiconductor market. Additionally, Secretary Barthwal's trip to Croatia involved discussions on the India-EU free trade agreement progress. The meetings in Croatia with key officials highlighted the ongoing talks and potential future collaborations to strengthen trade relations between India and the European Union. These discussions signify a positive outlook towards expanding trade opportunities and fostering economic growth through strategic partnerships.