UK Minister Truss says Carrier Strike Group in Mumbai is Britain’s Indo-Pacific tilt in action
The Hindu
HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier-led Carrier Strike Group’s major port stop in Mumbai is the U.K.’s Indo-Pacific tilt in action, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said in India on Saturday. The
HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier-led Carrier Strike Group’s major port stop in Mumbai is the U.K.’s Indo-Pacific tilt in action, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said in India on Saturday.
The Minister, who arrived in Mumbai from New Delhi, said that her visit is aimed at forging stronger security and defence links with India, the world’s largest democracy, as a key part of the U.K’s Indo-Pacific strategy.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said that the minister sees India as "essential" in ensuring a free, open, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific.