Modi's Diplomatic Tour: Strengthening Ties from UK to Maldives
Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a successful visit to the UK, signing a landmark economic agreement before heading to the Maldives to celebrate the island nation's 60th Independence Day and 60 years of diplomatic relations with India. Key topics included defense, technology, and bilateral cooperation.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his UK visit on a high note, where he engaged in high-level talks, overseeing the signing of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The agreement marks a significant milestone, boosting economic and trade relations between the two nations.
Following this, PM Modi embarked on a state visit to the Maldives at the invitation of President Mohamed Muizzu, coinciding with the Maldives' 60th Independence Day and the 60th anniversary of India-Maldives diplomatic relations. Modi's presence as the Guest of Honour highlights the importance of the bilateral relationship.
In his talks with his UK counterpart, key aspects such as defense collaboration, new technology fronts, and educational partnerships were at the fore, including the planned opening of UK university campuses in India. The leaders also addressed global challenges, including regional stability and security concerns.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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