India-U.K. trade deal to be inked today
India and the U.K. prepare to sign a “free trade” agreement (FTA) on Thursday (July 24, 2025.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer are expected to review ties, with the sides discussing technology, investment, climate, defence, trade, and migration. The Prime Minister is also scheduled to meet Britain’s monarch, King Charles III.
“The leaders will unveil their vision for a modern, reinvigorated partnership over the next decade – The UK-India Vision 2035,” a U.K. government statement said. This newly packaged and extended framework appears to have replaced the ‘2030 Roadmap’ announced by India and the U.K. in 2021, during former (Conservative) U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s tenure.
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