"Enormous Progress, Still Hard Work To Go": Rishi Sunak On Free Trade Deal With India
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The British Prime Minister said both he and PM Narendra Modi are keen to deepen and broaden the relationship between the two countries.
The ambitious Free Trade Agreement (FTA) under discussion between India and the United Kingdom has made "enormous progress" but there is "still hard work to go," British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said.
Stating that the bilateral relations between India and the United Kingdom are in "good health", Mr Sunak said that both he and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are keen to deepen and broaden the relationship between the two nations. He stated that the trade deal is an obvious way to do that and it remains the priority of both the countries.
"Both Modi ji and I are keen to see a comprehensive and ambitious trade deal concluded between our two countries. Both of us think there is a good deal to be done. But trade deals always take time, they need to work for both countries. Although we have made enormous progress there is still hard work to go..." Mr Sunak said in an exclusive interview with ANI.
