India & UK Seal Landmark Trade Deal: A Boost for Bilateral Relations
New Delhi: In a significant development for both nations, India and the United Kingdom have reached a pivotal agreement on trade, hailed as a “truly a milestone” by Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. The announcement came as David Lammy, the UK's Foreign Secretary, concluded a visit to India, focusing on strengthening the already robust bilateral ties.
The trade deal, years in the making, is expected to unlock substantial economic opportunities for both countries. While the specifics of the agreement are still being finalized and details are expected to be released shortly, initial reports suggest it will encompass a wide range of sectors, including technology, services, and manufacturing. The deal aims to reduce trade barriers, streamline customs procedures, and foster greater investment flows between India and the UK.
A Milestone for India-UK Relations
“This trade deal is truly a milestone,” stated Jaishankar during a joint press conference with Lammy.