PM Modi and UK’s Rishi Sunak Discuss West Asia and Counterterrorism Measures

PM Modi and UK's Rishi Sunak Discuss West Asia and Counterterrorism Measures

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PM Modi and UK’s Rishi Sunak Discuss West Asia and Counterterrorism Measures

PM Modi and UK’s Rishi Sunak Discuss West Asia and Counterterrorism Measures

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a pivotal telephonic conversation with his British counterpart, Rishi Sunak, on Friday. The leaders discussed pressing matters concerning the development in West Asia, the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, and the escalating concerns related to terrorism, deteriorating security conditions, and the tragic loss of civilian lives.

Shared Concerns on Terrorism and Regional Stability

Both leaders expressed profound concern regarding the resurgence of terrorism, the increasingly precarious security situation, and the tragic loss of innocent lives. In agreement, they underscored the urgent need for regional peace, security, stability, and continued humanitarian assistance to mitigate the ongoing crisis.

Bilateral Relations, Free Trade, and Commitment to Strategic Partnership

In the same conversation, Prime Minister Modi extended his congratulations to Rishi Sunak on the successful completion of one year in office. They also celebrated the positive progress being made toward an early conclusion of a mutually beneficial Free Trade Agreement. This development is a testament to the robust bilateral relations between India and the United Kingdom.

Additionally, officials confirmed the commitment of both leaders to strengthening their comprehensive strategic partnership in various sectors, including trade, investment, emerging technology, defense, security, health, and other critical areas. This reaffirms the shared vision of the two nations in enhancing their global collaboration.

Festive Greetings and Ongoing Communication

In closing, Prime Minister Modi and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak exchanged warm greetings in anticipation of the upcoming festive occasion of Diwali. Their commitment to staying in touch and addressing international challenges remains steadfast as they work toward a more peaceful and secure world.

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