Jaishankar, UK Foreign Secretary Cleverly discuss bilateral cooperation in trade, defence

Punjab Junction Weekly Newspaper / 30 October 2022

New Delhi,

India is a powerful voice on the international stage and an important partner for the UK, visiting British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said on Saturday after holding “productive” talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on a range of issues including bilateral cooperation in areas of trade, investment and defence.

The Ukraine conflict and the situation in the Indo-Pacific also figured in discussions, according to Jaishankar.

It is learnt that the two sides also took stock of the ongoing negotiations for the proposed Indo-UK free trade agreement.

Chief Editor- Jasdeep Singh  (National Award Winner)