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India-UK Summit
Prime Minister Modi meeting the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi on April 22, 2022.
India and UK – Re-energising Strategic Relations “We have discussed next generation defence and security collaboration in all five domains. We have agreed to work together to meet new threats across land, sea, air, space and cyber including partnering on new fighter jet technology, maritime technologies to detect and respond to threats in the ocean”, said Prime Minister Boris Johnson during his visit to India.
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By Ranjit Kumar In a fast changing geo-strategic landscape, India and UK have once again revitalised their strategic equations, which already were put on a higher trajectory during the May, 2021 virtual summit with a ten year ‘Roadmap 2030’, primarily focussing on five priority areas including defence, cyber security, trade and economy and people to people relations. During last two years, Covid-19 pandemic had twice deprived the
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ISSUE 4 • 2022
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the opportunity to make his first Prime Ministerial visit to India. His third attempt, successful this time, to personally visit India on April 21-22, happened in an entirely changed world scenario due to the Russian military invasion in Ukraine. In this post Ukraine divided world, strategic equations have gone topsy-turvy and in view of the new emerging alignments, the coming closer of two great
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