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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, …

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New U.K. Foreign Secretary Lammy to arrive for talks; FTA, security issues on top of agenda
5 months ago

New U.K. Foreign Secretary Lammy to arrive for talks; FTA, security issues on top of agenda

The Hindu  

In the first high-level visit by the newly-elected Labour government in the United Kingdom, U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy will arrive on July 24 morning for a day-long visit, where a “full reset” of ties and “economic, domestic and global security” will be at the top of the agenda, the British Foreign Office announced. “I am traveling to India in …

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PM Modi Discusses Bilateral Ties, FTA With UK PM Keir Starmer, Invites Him To Visit India
5 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi Discusses Bilateral Ties, FTA With UK PM Keir Starmer, Invites Him To Visit India

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to Keir Starmer on his election as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, marking a historic victory for the Labour Party. "Prime Minister Modi extended an invitation to PM Starmer for an early visit to India. UK PM Keir Starmer "said he looked forward to further deepening the strong and respectful relationship …

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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 …

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UK Minister's message to India: 'Many Diwalis come and gone without free trade deal, let's get it done'
5 months, 4 weeks ago

UK Minister's message to India: 'Many Diwalis come and gone without free trade deal, let's get it done'

India TV News  

London: UK Shadow Foreign Secretary and Labour Party leader, David Lammy, affirmed a strong commitment to signing a free trade agreement with India and stressed strengthening the Strategic Partnership between New Delhi and London. Stating that "many Diwalis" have passed without a trade deal, the UK shadow secretary called on Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to …

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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. …

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PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Rishi Sunak on sidelines of G7 Summit 2024 | WATCH
6 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Rishi Sunak on sidelines of G7 Summit 2024 | WATCH

India TV News  

G7 Summit 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds a bilateral meeting with UK PM Rishi Sunak in Apulia, on the sidelines of G7 Summit. PM Modi and Sunak last met in person at the G20 Summit in New Delhi last September, when they had agreed to accelerate the Free Trade Agreement talks with the hope of signing off before India's …

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UK-India FTA: Labour Party attacks ‘VIP access' for Infosys due to PM Sunak family link
10 months, 2 weeks ago

UK-India FTA: Labour Party attacks ‘VIP access' for Infosys due to PM Sunak family link

New Indian Express  

LONDON: The UK's Opposition Labour Party has claimed Infosys was effectively granted “VIP access” after a media report alleged the software services major was promised help to grow in Britain due to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's familial connection with co-founder Narayana Murthy. A readout of the meeting reportedly said Lord Johnson “made clear that he was keen to see a …

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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 …

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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, …

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'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 …

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'We have long-standing concerns...': EAM Jaishankar raises Khalistan issue with UK leaders
1 year, 1 month ago

'We have long-standing concerns...': EAM Jaishankar raises Khalistan issue with UK leaders

Firstpost  

“We have long-standing concerns about extremist and sometimes even violent activities of various forces, including those who propagate Khalistan,” said Jaishankar as he concluded his five-day visit to the UK In his discussions with the UK’s senior officials, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar brought up India’s long-standing worries about pro-Khalistan radicalism in the the United Kingdom, emphasising that they should …

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India-U.K. free trade agreement | Next round of talks expected soon
1 year, 1 month ago

India-U.K. free trade agreement | Next round of talks expected soon

The Hindu  

Chief negotiators of India and the U.K. are expected to soon hold next round of talks for the proposed free trade agreement to iron out differences on issues such as automobiles, medical devices, and movement of professionals, an official said. Issues which need resolution include rules of origin; intellectual property rights ; social security agreement; duty concessions on electric vehicles, …

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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 …

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‘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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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‘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” …

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'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… …

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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 …

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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 …

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India-UK FTA Deal: How Rishi Sunak’s 'Internal Matter’ Became National Interest
1 year, 3 months ago

India-UK FTA Deal: How Rishi Sunak’s 'Internal Matter’ Became National Interest

The Quint  

In fact, Professor Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad of Lancaster University, has been quoted saying, “As far as being a Hindu, I’m not sure whether this has any great bearing on the kinds of crises confronting this country, nor do I think it will have any impact on … relationships with India.” He cautioned that Sunak should not be seen in any sense …

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UK PM Rishi Sunak faces questions over wife Akshata's Infosys shares in FTA with India: Report
1 year, 3 months ago

UK PM Rishi Sunak faces questions over wife Akshata's Infosys shares in FTA with India: Report

Hindustan Times  

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak could face some transparency questions related to wife Akshata Murty’s Infosys shares, worth an estimated 500 million pounds, in a proposed free trade agreement with India, according to a media report. India and the UK have been negotiating an FTA, now in its 12th round of negotiations, as Sunak prepares for his first visit to …

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