| Category | Key Highlights |
|---|---|
| Bilateral Relations | India-UK Joint Statement issued on 9 October 2025 during UK PM Sir Keir Starmer's first visit to India. Reciprocated PM Narendra Modi's July 2025 UK visit where CETA and Vision 2035 were signed. |
| Trade & Economy | CETA ratification progress reviewed. JETCO restarted for monitoring. CEO Forum attended by 125+ UK CEOs. Focus areas: clean energy, advanced manufacturing, defence, AI, food. UKIIFB highlighted. |
| Innovation & Tech | £24M India-UK Connectivity & Innovation Centre (6G, telecom security). Joint AI Centre for ethical AI. Critical Minerals Guild & Observatory Phase 2 at IIT-ISM Dhanbad. Biotech partnerships with UK institutions. |
| Defence & Security | Expanded naval cooperation (Exercise KONKAN). Regional Maritime Security Centre of Excellence planned. IAF-RAF training integration. LMM missile deal under Atmanirbhar Bharat. Condemned Pahalgam terror attack (Apr 2025). |
| Climate & Energy | Launched Climate Finance Initiative, Climate Tech Start-up Fund, Offshore Wind Taskforce. Collaboration via Global Clean Power Alliance (GCPA) for AI-driven climate solutions. |
| Education & Migration | UK university campuses in India: Southampton (Gurugram), Liverpool, York, Aberdeen, Bristol, Lancaster (Bengaluru), Surrey. Ministerial Strategic Education Dialogue planned. MMP commitment reiterated. |
| Global Cooperation | UK backed India's UNSC permanent seat. Called for Ukraine peace, supported US Gaza peace plan (ceasefire, hostages, aid). Committed to Commonwealth reform and climate action. |
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