UK PM Boris Johnson India Visit Day 2 LIVE updates: Indians could plug some labour gaps in UK, Boris Johnson says
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Apr 22, 2022, 20:48:59 IST
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UK PM Boris Johnson India Visit Day 2 LIVE updates: Indians could plug some labour gaps in UK, Boris Johnson says
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with his British counterpart, Boris Johnson, at Hyderabad in Delhi today. India and UK signed several deals, including on trade and defence ties. The Ukraine war and Khalistani activists in Britain also came came up for discussion. Stay with TOI for live updates:
08:17 (IST) Apr 21
UK PM Boris Johnson will announce a raft of commercial agreements and hail a new era in the UK and India’s trade, investment and technology partnership, as he arrives in Gujarat today for the start of a two-day visit to India.
07:59 (IST) Apr 21
Ukraine is likely to dominate the discussions on international issues, with PM Johnson expected to brief PM Modi about his recent visit to Kyiv.
07:50 (IST) Apr 21
PM Johnson and PM Modi will exchange views on regional and global issues of mutual interest, a statement had said.
07:49 (IST) Apr 21
This will be Johnson’s first visit to India since becoming PM and follows the UK’s announcement of its post-Brexit Indo-Pacific foreign and defence policy tilt, in which India has been identified as a priority relationship for the UK.
07:49 (IST) Apr 21
It was announced that PM Narendra Modi and Johnson will review implementation of the India-UK Roadmap 2030 and “set their vision for further intensifying cooperation across the full spectrum of bilateral ties”.
07:48 (IST) Apr 21
India and the UK on Saturday simultaneously announced the two-day visit by Prime Minister Boris Johnson to India beginning April 21.