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June 2, 2025, 10:07 PM - 6 min read
The Indian delegation stressed New Delhi's resolve against terrorism, which it said must be eradicated in the interests of all humanity. Catherine West reiterated the UK’s condemnation of the Pahalgam terror attacks in April and hailed India’s contributions to stability in the Indo-Pacific.
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Historically, the Labour Party has taken a robust stance on human rights violations and the Kashmir conflict more vigorously than other British political parties.
Read moreApril 29, 2024, 05:37 PM - 2 min read
The highlight of the event was a captivating flash mob that was set against the backdrop of the majestic London Bridge, captivating bystanders and participants alike.
Read moreApril 16, 2024, 12:53 PM - 2 min read
In January 2022, India and UK launched negotiations for a FTA, which covers 26 chapters or policy areas like intellectual property, rules of origin apart from tariff reductions and market access. Along with the FTA both sides also intend to ink a Bilateral Investment Treaty(BIT).
Read moreMarch 16, 2024, 02:44 PM - 2 min read
“The UK and India are continuing to work towards an ambitious trade deal. Whilst we don't comment on the details of live negotiations, we are clear that we will only sign a deal that is fair, balanced and ultimately in the best interests of the British people and the economy," a UK Department of Business and Trade spokesperson said.
Read moreMarch 8, 2024, 07:04 PM - 2 min read
“It is possible that that will be done but I am very resistant to deadlines being set on trade negotiations because it runs down the clock. It is very possible that we can sign but I am not using it as a deadline for the work that I am carrying out basically,” she said.
Read moreMarch 7, 2024, 03:56 PM - 2 min read
Bilateral trade between India and the UK has been on an upward trajectory, reaching $20.36 billion in fiscal year 2023 from $17.5 billion in fiscal year 2022. Both nations are committed to fostering a comprehensive and mutually beneficial trade relationship.
Read moreFebruary 23, 2024, 11:30 AM - 2 min read
"Everyone wants to do an FTA with India. The main reason for this is India's high import duties, which make it difficult for these countries to access India's large and rapidly growing market," the report said. It added that these three pacts with UK, Oman, and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) also reflect a shift in India's focus from east to west in terms of preferential trade partnerships.
Read moreFebruary 19, 2024, 12:08 PM - 2 min read
According to a UK government official, "The deal can be signed in the next three weeks. There are economic and political ambitions on both sides. India needs to open up more as it is a high tariff country and the UK already is very open. We are not in a hurry because ultimately the deal has to accrue benefits for both the economies."
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