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In Photos: PM Modi holds talks with UK counterpart Keir Starmer

Updated On: 09 October, 2025 12:53 PM IST | ronak mastakar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held wide-ranging talks with his British counterpart Keir Starmer broadly focusing on boosting the India-UK ties in areas of trade, defence and security and critical technology. (Pics/PTI)

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The British leader, accompanied by a delegation of 125 of the UK's most prominent business leaders, entrepreneurs and educationists, landed in Mumbai on Wednesday morning on a two-day visit

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The British leader, accompanied by a delegation of 125 of the UK's most prominent business leaders, entrepreneurs and educationists, landed in Mumbai on Wednesday morning on a two-day visit

Starmer's visit to India came two-and-half months after the two countries inked a landmark free trade pact that will increase market access, cut tariffs and is expected to result in doubling the bilateral trade by 2030

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Starmer's visit to India came two-and-half months after the two countries inked a landmark free trade pact that will increase market access, cut tariffs and is expected to result in doubling the bilateral trade by 2030

The trade deal was firmed up during PM Modi's visit to London in July

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The trade deal was firmed up during PM Modi's visit to London in July

In his remarks on Wednesday, Starmer said the trade deal is a "launchpad" for two-way growth, with India set to be the third biggest global economy by 2028

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In his remarks on Wednesday, Starmer said the trade deal is a "launchpad" for two-way growth, with India set to be the third biggest global economy by 2028

"We signed a major trade deal with India in July -- the best secured by any country -- but the story doesn't stop there," he said

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"We signed a major trade deal with India in July -- the best secured by any country -- but the story doesn't stop there," he said

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