States should be consulted before agreements are signed: CM

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Press Trust of India Thiruvananthapuram
Last Updated : Jun 26 2018 | 7:35 PM IST

The union government should consult states before signing international agriculture trade agreement and free trade agreements, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said today.

"Agriculture is a state subject and when entering into international agriculture trade agreements, discussions should be held with states that will be affected," he said.

Prior to signing of such agreeemnts, Parliament must be taken into confidence, he said

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First Published: Jun 26 2018 | 7:35 PM IST

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