<h1>India-Australia Ministerial Meeting Boosts Trade Talks, CECA Progress, Regional Cooperation, and Economic Partnerships in New Delhi.</h1> The 14th India-Australia Joint Ministerial Commission meeting in New Delhi focused on enhancing bilateral trade and investment, with discussions on the institutional framework, economic partnerships, and regional cooperation. Key topics included the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership negotiations, strengthening the East Asia Summit, and bilateral cooperation in agriculture, civil nuclear energy, and a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA). The CECA negotiations, covering trade, services, investment, and intellectual property, have undergone four rounds, with a fifth planned for May 2013. Both countries aim for balanced negotiations, though a completion timeline remains uncertain. This update was provided by a government official in a parliamentary session.