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Confident of striking a modern, forward-looking free trade agreement with India: British PM Rishi Sunak

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 6 September 2023
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stated that there is still progress to be made in finalizing a free trade agreement with India but expressed confidence in reaching a "forward-looking" and "modern" deal. Sunak believes that such a deal would benefit both countries and help India gain access to the UK market. He emphasized the importance of doubling UK-India trade by 2030 and expressed optimism in striking a deal that benefits both parties.
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