Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to his new British counterpart Rishi Sunak on Thursday during which he congratulated the latter on assuming charge as UK Prime Minister.
Following his interaction, Prime Minister Modi took to Twitter to say that the two countries would work together to strengthen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership further. ‘We also agreed on the importance of early conclusion of a comprehensive and balanced FTA,’ the Prime Minister wrote.
In response, Sunak thanked Prime Minister Modi for his kind words and highlighted the relationship between the United Kingdom and India. ‘Thank you, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for your kind words as I get started in my new role. The UK and India share so much. I am excited about what our two great democracies can achieve as we deepen our security, defence and economic partnership in the months and years ahead,’ Sunak said.
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