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UK PM Keir Starmer Secures £1.3 Billion in Deals During Historic India Trade Mission
Oct 15, 2025 10:33 am CST
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has reported to Parliament on his recent Mumbai visit with the UK's largest-ever trade delegation to India, securing £1.3 billion in investments and creating 10,600 jobs. The visit builds upon the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement signed in July, strengthening bilateral trade relations with India, which Starmer described as "a growing force on the world stage" projected to become the world's third-largest economy by 2028.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Celebrates Diwali in Mumbai During Historic India Visit to Strengthen Trade Relations
Oct 09, 2025 02:05 am CST
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer lit traditional diyas in Mumbai ahead of Diwali during his first official visit to India. Leading the UK's largest-ever trade delegation, Starmer highlighted the significance of the recently signed Free Trade Agreement projected to boost bilateral trade by £25.5 billion annually. The visit symbolizes strengthening cultural and economic ties between India and the UK, with Prime Minister Modi expressing optimism about their partnership's future.