'I hope we can...' British PM Rishi Sunak reiterates commitment to India-UK free trade deal
1 year, 2 months ago

'I hope we can...' British PM Rishi Sunak reiterates commitment to India-UK free trade deal

India TV News  

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday expressed his commitment to closer India-UK relations across various sectors, including the much-talked-about free trade deal between the two countries. "At the G20, we really saw a glimpse of what the future of that relationship can be, with closer cooperation on absolutely everything from trade to defence, innovation, security, research, and I hope… a free trade deal, and we can get it done," Sunak further said. India-UK free trade deal After the conclusion of the G20 Summit in New Delhi, Sunak committed to an India-UK Free Trade Agreement, but said that he "would not rush things". “The Prime Minister concluded Cabinet by setting out his desire to use our growing relationship in trade, defence, and technology to build a lasting and deep partnership with India which benefits the people of the UK for decades to come,” 10 Downing Street also said.

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India-UK trade talks to focus on key tariff barriers and emerging sectors
1 month ago

India-UK trade talks to focus on key tariff barriers and emerging sectors

Live Mint  

The India-UK free trade agreement talks that are set to resume in early 2025 will focus on a range of critical areas including market access, regulatory frameworks, and tariff barriers. A successful FTA would facilitate increased trade across sectors like technology, agriculture, and manufacturing, while also deepening diplomatic ties, said Abhash Kumar, assistant professor of economics at Delhi University. India …

India-UK FTA talks: Both sides seek to bridge gaps to close deal expeditiously
1 month ago

India-UK FTA talks: Both sides seek to bridge gaps to close deal expeditiously

Live Mint  

New Delhi, Nov 20 India and the UK would seek to bridge the differences for expeditious conclusion of the proposed free trade agreement as Britain has announced resuming the negotiations early next year, an official statement said on Wednesday. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that trade talks with India will relaunch in the new year, following his bilateral …

India, United Kingdom to resume FTA talks in 2025
1 month ago

India, United Kingdom to resume FTA talks in 2025

Hindustan Times  

India and the UK will resume talks on a trade deal early next year to address the remaining issues and finalise a balanced and forward-looking free trade agreement following a pause of several months due to elections in both countries. Modi also raised the issue of extraditing economic offenders wanted by India with Starmer, and announced that two new Indian …

UK's Starmer meets PM Narendra Modi, seeks India trade deal even Rishi Sunak couldn’t pull off
1 month ago

UK's Starmer meets PM Narendra Modi, seeks India trade deal even Rishi Sunak couldn’t pull off

Hindustan Times  

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that his government would restart the trade talks with India following a bilateral meeting with PM Narendra Modi at the G20 summit in Brazil. UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Brazil, …

UK and India revive FTA talks after PMs Keir Starmer and Narendra Modi meet at G20 Summit in Rio, ‘step forward…’
1 month ago

UK and India revive FTA talks after PMs Keir Starmer and Narendra Modi meet at G20 Summit in Rio, ‘step forward…’

Live Mint  

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that free trade agreement talks with India will restart from 2025, PTI reported. In an official statement from the UK PM's address 10, Downing Street, the country would seek a new strategic partnership with India, including a trade agreement and deep cooperation in areas such as security, education, technology and climate change, the …

UK to relaunch ‘vital’ trade talks with India in early 2025
1 month ago

UK to relaunch ‘vital’ trade talks with India in early 2025

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The UK is set to relaunch trade talks with India at …

India committed to Free Trade Agreement with the U.K., says Modi
4 months, 4 weeks ago

India committed to Free Trade Agreement with the U.K., says Modi

The Hindu  

India is committed to concluding a Free Trade Agreement with the United Kingdom, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, after meeting the visiting Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Lammy — the highest ranking official from the United Kingdom to visit India since the Labour party won a landslide victory in the recent election. Mr. …

India, U.K. to hold next round of talks on proposed trade agreement in July
5 months, 2 weeks ago

India, U.K. to hold next round of talks on proposed trade agreement in July

The Hindu  

With the new government taking charge in Britain, senior officials of India and the U.K. will hold the next round of talks this month for the proposed free trade agreement to resolve the pending issues and close the negotiations, an official said. The Indian industry is demanding greater access for its skilled professionals from sectors like IT and healthcare in …

India, UK to resume negotiations on free trade agreement in next few weeks: Official
5 months, 2 weeks ago

India, UK to resume negotiations on free trade agreement in next few weeks: Official

India TV News  

New Delhi: With the new government taking charge in Britain, senior officials of India and the UK will hold the next round of talks this month for the proposed free trade agreement to resolve the pending issues and close the negotiations, an official told news agency PTI. The Indian industry is demanding greater access for its skilled professionals from sectors …

UK Elections 2024: What is Labour Party's stance on free trade agreement with India?
5 months, 3 weeks ago

UK Elections 2024: What is Labour Party's stance on free trade agreement with India?

India TV News  

London: The United Kingdom has moved into its final phase of campaigning ahead of the national elections scheduled for Thursday in a high-stakes contest between the Conservative and the Labour Party, with the Rishi Sunak-led party predicted to be ousted from power after 14 years. India-UK FTA talks Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sunak, along with the delegations from the …

PM Modi, Rishi Sunak assess India-UK free trade pact talks on G7 Summit sidelines
6 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi, Rishi Sunak assess India-UK free trade pact talks on G7 Summit sidelines

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Rishi Sunak on Friday assessed the implementation of Roadmap 2030, which envisages boosting cooperation in areas such as trade and defence, and negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement. Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets United Kingdom PM Rishi Sunak on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Apulia on Friday. …

India, U.K. reaffirm FTA commitment at Strategic Dialogue
7 months ago

India, U.K. reaffirm FTA commitment at Strategic Dialogue

The Hindu  

India and Britain have reaffirmed their commitment to conclude a mutually beneficial free trade agreement at the annual U.K.-India Strategic Dialogue in London, as the two sides reflected the "good progress" on the 2030 Roadmap since the last review. “The two reflected on good progress on the 2030 Roadmap since the last review, noting key areas where the UK and …

India, UK note 'good progress' on 2030 Roadmap, reaffirm FTA commitment
7 months ago

India, UK note 'good progress' on 2030 Roadmap, reaffirm FTA commitment

India TV News  

London: Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra, who was on an official two-day to the United Kingdom, took part in the annual India-UK Strategic Dialogue with his counterpart, Sir Philip Barton, Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, where they discussed the "good progress" made in the 2030 Roadmap between the two countries. “The two reflected on good progress on …

Mobility issues, carbon tax exemption, and visas key issues in trade talks between India and the UK
8 months ago

Mobility issues, carbon tax exemption, and visas key issues in trade talks between India and the UK

Live Mint  

The UK is unlikely to accept an Indian request to be exempted from a proposed carbon tax, a British daily reported, even as a four-member team of senior commerce ministry officials from New Delhi continued talks in London to try and iron out unresolved issues holding back a free trade agreement. The team, which left for the UK on 16 …

FTA ‘possible’ before India elections, says U.K. Trade Minister Kemi Badenoch
9 months, 2 weeks ago

FTA ‘possible’ before India elections, says U.K. Trade Minister Kemi Badenoch

The Hindu  

A trade deal being negotiated with India is "possible" to be concluded before a general election in the country but Britain does not want to use that as a deadline, U.K. Secretary of State for Business and Trade Kemi Badenoch has said. The Minister in charge of signing off on the free trade agreement, now in its 14th round of …

Ideas of India 3.0: India, UK Can Secure A Mutually Beneficial Trade Deal, Says British Politician Suella Braverman
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Ideas of India 3.0: India, UK Can Secure A Mutually Beneficial Trade Deal, Says British Politician Suella Braverman

ABP News  

British politician and member of the Parliament, Suella Braverman, said on Saturday that India and the UK have an opportunity to collaborate and work together on the world stage. That is why the post-Brexit UK heralds a great opportunity for a UK-India trade deal, the works for both our nations to double the trade to potentially 86 billion pounds, doubling …

Indian official delegation heads for London for FTA talks
10 months ago

Indian official delegation heads for London for FTA talks

Hindustan Times  

The chief negotiators of both the countries would hold negotiations on different issues such as goods, services, and rules of origin. The Indian industry is demanding greater access for its skilled professionals from sectors like IT and healthcare in the UK market, besides market access for several goods at nil customs duty. On the other hand, the UK is seeking …

India-UK FTA: British delegation to arrive Monday for concluding round of talks
11 months ago

India-UK FTA: British delegation to arrive Monday for concluding round of talks

Live Mint  

A delegation from the United Kingdom will arrive in India on 22 January to discuss remaining aspects of the free-trade agreement negotiations between the two countries, said two people aware of the matter. A majority of the issues in the proposed FTA between India and the UK are either finalised or at an advanced stage of talks, said one of …

India-UK FTA negotiations could be brought to successful conclusion soon: Sunak tells Rajnath Singh
11 months, 1 week ago

India-UK FTA negotiations could be brought to successful conclusion soon: Sunak tells Rajnath Singh

Firstpost  

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met in London, during which the British leader expressed hope that the ongoing Free Trade Agreement negotiations could be brought to a “successful conclusion soon”. Sunak also underlined his and his government’s keenness to strengthen the defence and security pillar of the bilateral relationship, including through Government backing for …

Rajnath Singh calls on Rishi Sunak to discuss defence and free trade agreement negotiations
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajnath Singh calls on Rishi Sunak to discuss defence and free trade agreement negotiations

India TV News  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh called on British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at 10 Downing Street, London on Wednesday and discussed a wide range of bilateral issues. The Defence Minister and Sunak also agreed on the need for the two nations to work together in trade, defence and technology sectors, the Ministry of Defence said in a press release. In particular, …

'Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham', UK leader describes Free Trade Agreement talks with India
1 year, 1 month ago

'Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham', UK leader describes Free Trade Agreement talks with India

India TV News  

The UK's Opposition Leader Keir Starmer has described the ups and downs of the government's negotiations towards a free trade agreement with India as 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham' and committed the Labour Party to pursuing an "always happy" bilateral relationship. "We will be rebuilding Britain's reputation on the international stage and that means a new strategic partnership with India," said …

'Hope to find 'landing point' that works for both sides': Jaishankar on India-UK FTA
1 year, 1 month ago

'Hope to find 'landing point' that works for both sides': Jaishankar on India-UK FTA

Firstpost  

“…We are focusing on what is officially called an Enhanced Trade Partnership, in common terms it’s called an FTA… And that is today very much the focus of what the Indian and British systems are negotiating, and we hope we will find a landing point that works for both of us,” said Jaishankar The free trade agreement is a major …

India-UK FTA: Jaishankar hopes both sides will find a workable ’landing point’
1 year, 1 month ago

India-UK FTA: Jaishankar hopes both sides will find a workable ’landing point’

Live Mint  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on a five-day official visit to the United Kingdom to give “new impetus to the friendly ties”, Monday said India and Britain are currently focusing on a free trade agreement and hoped that both the countries would find a "landing point" workable for both of them. The Indian foreign minister said the Agenda …

Rishi Sunak ‘keen’ to visit India, but many difficult issues remain in FTA: U.K. envoy
1 year, 1 month ago

Rishi Sunak ‘keen’ to visit India, but many difficult issues remain in FTA: U.K. envoy

The Hindu  

Negotiations for a India-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement are the main focus of ties between the two countries at present, with several “hard bits” that could need intervention at a “senior level”, the British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis said on November 11, speaking ahead of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to London this week. He added that …

India, UK Trade Ministers Discuss Progress Of Negotiations On Proposed FTA
1 year, 1 month ago

India, UK Trade Ministers Discuss Progress Of Negotiations On Proposed FTA

ABP News  

India and the UK trade ministers on Saturday reviewed the progress of ongoing negotiations for the proposed free trade agreement. Goyal informed via the social media platform, X that he and the UK trade minister ‘discussed the progress of India-UK Free Trade Agreement negotiations’. Discussed the progress of India-UK Free Trade Agreement negotiations with @KemiBadenoch, UK's Secretary of State for …

‘Limited benefit for India in trade deal with UK’
1 year, 2 months ago

‘Limited benefit for India in trade deal with UK’

Live Mint  

The India-UK free trade agreement is expected to yield only limited benefits for India, as many of its exports to the UK already enjoy low or zero tariffs, a new research report has said. “While textiles, apparel, footwear, agricultural products and certain other items stand to benefit from tariff reductions, substantial growth in Indian exports to the UK will ultimately …

India, UK start weekly FTA negotiations, says official
1 year, 2 months ago

India, UK start weekly FTA negotiations, says official

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India and the UK have begun weekly trade negotiations, as both the nations look to complete negotiations for a free trade agreement soonest, India's commerce secretary Sunil Bharthwal said on Friday. This comes amid reports that India and the United Kingdom could sign the proposed FTA by the end of October 2023, with UK prime minister Rishi Sunak …

UK PM Rishi Sunak likely to attend India versus England match in Lucknow
1 year, 2 months ago

UK PM Rishi Sunak likely to attend India versus England match in Lucknow

Live Mint  

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will likely attend the ODI World Cup 2023 cricket match between India and England which is scheduled to be played in Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium on October 29, reported HT. Sunak was in New Delhi last month for the G20 Summit and had agreed with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a bilateral meeting to work …

India-UK likely to sign FTA deal by October end: Report
1 year, 2 months ago

India-UK likely to sign FTA deal by October end: Report

Live Mint  

India and the United Kingdom are expected to sign a proposed free-trade agreement deal at the end of October 2023, according to a report published by Economic Times. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has earlier reiterated his commitment to closer India-UK ties across different sectors, including a FTA, between the two countries. A 30-member official delegation from the UK started …

Will Rishi Sunak visit India this month? It depends how FTA negotiations pan out
1 year, 2 months ago

Will Rishi Sunak visit India this month? It depends how FTA negotiations pan out

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: A planned visit by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to India at the end of October is being linked to positive outcomes in ongoing negotiations between the two countries on a free trade agreement, people with knowledge of the discussions said on Monday. A statement issued at the time by India’s foreign ministry said Sunak accepted Modi’s invitation …

UK PM Rishi Sunak to visit India by October-end: Sources
1 year, 2 months ago

UK PM Rishi Sunak to visit India by October-end: Sources

India Today  

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to visit India by the end of October, sources told India Today on Friday. Sources told India Today that Rishi Sunak will likely visit Mumbai if the trade deal is signed by the time of his expected visit. In September, before arriving in India for the G20 Summit, Rishi Sunak told his ministers …

UK PM Rishi Sunak to visit India by October-end: Sources
1 year, 2 months ago

UK PM Rishi Sunak to visit India by October-end: Sources

India Today  

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to visit India by the end of October, sources told India Today on Friday. Sources told India Today that Rishi Sunak will likely visit Mumbai if the trade deal is signed by the time of his expected visit. In September, before arriving in India for the G20 Summit, Rishi Sunak told his ministers …

‘Hope we can get it done’: Rishi Sunak on UK-India trade deal
1 year, 2 months ago

‘Hope we can get it done’: Rishi Sunak on UK-India trade deal

Live Mint  

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has reiterated his commitment to closer India-UK ties across different sectors, including a free trade agreement between the two countries. Addressing a reception by the diaspora group Conservative Friends of India on the sidelines of the ongoing Conservative Party conference in Manchester on Monday evening, the British Indian leader began by reflecting upon his “successful” …

India’s FTA negotiations with UK may hit a roadblock
1 year, 2 months ago

India’s FTA negotiations with UK may hit a roadblock

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi India’s negotiations with the UK for a trade deal could hit a roadblock as Indian industries are unwilling to offer import duty concessions to British manufacturers without London allowing easier mobility for Indian professionals, people with direct knowledge of the talks said on Monday. If business mobility – or easier temporary movement of Indian professionals to the UK …

U.K. says India trade talks 'continue as before' amid Canada allegations
1 year, 3 months ago

U.K. says India trade talks 'continue as before' amid Canada allegations

The Hindu  

The U.K. government said on September 19 that the "serious allegations" over the murder of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada will not impact its own ongoing trade negotiations with India. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s spokesperson at 10 Downing Street was asked about the impact the issue may have on India-U.K. relations after a government spokesperson said the U.K. remains …

India, Britain Close to Sealing Free Trade Deal
1 year, 3 months ago

India, Britain Close to Sealing Free Trade Deal

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: A Free Trade Agreement between India and the United Kingdom is on the verge of being finalised, with India expressing optimism about ongoing negotiations to resolve differences concerning the proposed FTA. Earlier in the day, the India-UK Economic Financial Dialogue took place in New Delhi, addressing a range of issues encompassing macroeconomics, financial services, trade, infrastructure, investments, and …

India, UK agree to expedite long-delayed Free Trade Agreement
1 year, 3 months ago

India, UK agree to expedite long-delayed Free Trade Agreement

Firstpost  

At a joint press conference with UK Chancellor of Exchequer Jeremy Hunt, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said both countries intend to expedite the free trade agreement India and the United Kingdom on Monday expressed their commitment to an early conclusion of the long-delayed free trade agreement between the two countries. Addressing a joint press conference with UK Chancellor of Exchequer …

Hindu rishi versus British Sunak
1 year, 3 months ago

Hindu rishi versus British Sunak

New Indian Express  

Sunak has missed numerous deadlines to deliver on the deal that would benefit Indian tech-fin companies. He told the media, “Lots of progress has been made on this one, but we’re not there yet, so we’ve got to keep going,.” We can’t rush it, and I won’t rush it.” Thousands of Indian students are in limbo because of long term …

India-U.K. agree to continue to ‘work at pace’ towards a Free Trade Agreement
1 year, 3 months ago

India-U.K. agree to continue to ‘work at pace’ towards a Free Trade Agreement

The Hindu  

Reviewing progress on the India-U.K. Free Trade Agreement in the works, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Rishi Sunak agreed that Ministers and negotiating teams would continue “to work at pace” towards an agreement. India and U.K. will keep working for a prosperous and sustainable planet,” Mr. Modi said on the social media platform ‘X’ after a bilateral …

PM Modi meets with UK PM Sunak, discuss progress of India-UK FTA negotiations
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi meets with UK PM Sunak, discuss progress of India-UK FTA negotiations

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met UK PM Rishi Sunak on Saturday, during the latter’s first visit to India, on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in New Delhi. “Both leaders also reviewed the progress of Free Trade Agreement negotiations and expressed hope that the remaining issues could be addressed at the earliest so that a balanced, mutually beneficial and forward …

WATCH: PM Modi welcomes UK PM Rishi Sunak at G20 venue
1 year, 3 months ago

WATCH: PM Modi welcomes UK PM Rishi Sunak at G20 venue

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday welcomed world leaders at Bharat Mandapam where the G20 summit was being held. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, International Monetary Fund Managing Director and Chairman Kristalina Georgieva and World Trade Organisation Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala were among the first to arrive. United Kingdom PM Rishi Sunak, who landed in India for the G20 summit …

PM, Rishi Sunak discuss India-UK trade agreement, hope to iron out differences
1 year, 3 months ago

PM, Rishi Sunak discuss India-UK trade agreement, hope to iron out differences

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Rishi Sunak on Saturday reviewed the progress of the India-UK Free Trade Agreement negotiations and expressed hope that the remaining issues could be ironed out at the earliest so that a "balanced, mutually beneficial and forward-looking" trade deal is concluded soon. Modi and Sunak "also reviewed the progress of Free Trade Agreement …

G20 Summit 2023: PM Modi holds bilateral meet with UK counterpart Rishi Sunak, free trade deal in focus
1 year, 3 months ago

G20 Summit 2023: PM Modi holds bilateral meet with UK counterpart Rishi Sunak, free trade deal in focus

India TV News  

G20 Summit 2023: On the sidelines of the mega G20 Summit in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with his British counterpart Rishi Sunak on Saturday. The day before, Sunak had said there was “still some way to go” for a free trade pact with India to be finalised, but appeared confident that the final outcome …

DC Edit | India, play hardball with UK
1 year, 3 months ago

DC Edit | India, play hardball with UK

Deccan Chronicle  

A lot of water has flown down both the Ganga and the Thames since August 1947 when Britain left India, independent but partitioned. India must not let the UK push the attention away from the tricky and thorny issue of migrations, even if the island nation is willing to concede points on business visas, while not apparently keen on tourist, …

’UK-India trade deal not a given…’: What Rishi Sunak said ahead of G20 Summit
1 year, 3 months ago

’UK-India trade deal not a given…’: What Rishi Sunak said ahead of G20 Summit

Live Mint  

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has indicated that the India-UK free trade agreement remains a work in progress. “We've been working towards an ambitious and comprehensive free trade deal, but it's not a given. “Both Modi ji and I are keen to see a comprehensive and ambitious trade deal concluded between our two countries. To be crystal clear, there are …

I will not sacrifice quality for speed on UK-India trade deal, says Rishi Sunak
1 year, 3 months ago

I will not sacrifice quality for speed on UK-India trade deal, says Rishi Sunak

The Telegraph  

Rishi Sunak said he will not “sacrifice quality for speed” in negotiations over a trade deal with India, as the Foreign Secretary declined to say whether an agreement will be reached before the next general election. Arriving in Delhi on Friday for his first trip to India since entering Downing Street, the Prime Minister said trade deals “are a lot …

G20 Summit: UK PM Sunak receives grand welcome in Delhi, says heard people here call me 'son-in-law' of India
1 year, 3 months ago

G20 Summit: UK PM Sunak receives grand welcome in Delhi, says heard people here call me 'son-in-law' of India

India TV News  

G20 Summit 2023 : British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday received a traditional welcome in New Delhi after his arrival for the high-profile G20 Summit to be held from tomorrow. Rishi Sunak on PM Modi and India Sunak also said in an interview with news agency PTI that 2023 is a huge year for India, from all the different …

Sunak refuses India’s plea for visas in trade deal talks
1 year, 3 months ago

Sunak refuses India’s plea for visas in trade deal talks

The Telegraph  

The Prime Minister has refused to offer more work and student visas to India in order to secure a free trade deal with the country. Rishi Sunak flew to New Delhi on Thursday night for the G20 summit, where he will hold talks with Narendra Modi, the Indian prime minister, during his first visit to India since entering Downing Street. …

Ahead of G20 Summit, Sunak govt says UK won't change immigration policy to secure trade deal with India
1 year, 3 months ago

Ahead of G20 Summit, Sunak govt says UK won't change immigration policy to secure trade deal with India

India TV News  

Britain has no plans to change its approach to reducing net migration in order to help secure a free trade deal with India, the spokesperson for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Thursday. In June, trade minister Kemi Badenoch said Britain would discuss temporary business visas as part of trade talks but not broader immigration commitments or access to Britain's …

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