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India-UK to Hold Bilateral Discussion Over Trade, Security

External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar on Monday examined different issues including trade, investment, and security with his UK partner Elizabeth Truss.

External Affairs Minister Welcomes UK’s Bilateral Discussions

Jaishankar welcomed her to visit India for bilateral discussions.

As indicated by the UK’s Department for International Trade, the complete exchange labor and products (sends out in addition to imports) between the UK and India was 19.8 billion pounds in the four quarters to the furthest limit of Q2 2021, a diminishing of 7% from the four quarters to the furthest limit of Q2 2020.

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Of this, the absolute UK products to India added up to 7.3 billion pounds in the four quarters to the furthest limit of Q2 2021 (a diminishing of 9.5 percent contrasted with the four quarters to the furthest limit of Q2 2020), and the all out UK imports from India added up to 12.5 billion pounds in the four quarters to the furthest limit of Q2 2021 (a lessening of 5.5 percent contrasted with the four quarters to the furthest limit of Q2 2020).

India was the UK’s fifteenth biggest exchange accomplice the four quarters to the furthest limit of Q2 2021 representing 1.6 percent of absolute UK exchange.

British Trade Minister To Visit India This Week

British trade minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan will visit India this week to hold discussion with attempt to develop trade and monetary ties as a component of London’s push in the Indo-Pacific locale, her area of expertise said on Sunday.

As a component of a two-day visit to New Delhi, Trevelyan will hold reciprocal discussions with Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Thursday on green exchange, the evacuation of market access boundaries and different issues.

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They are likewise expected to affirm the send off of trade on another UK-India deregulation bargain, the trade department said in a statement.