UK foreign secretary Yvette Cooper to meet Jaishankar to review ties
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper is set to meet Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to review bilateral relations. The discussions will focus on minimizing economic shocks from ongoing conflicts and enhancing collaboration in various sectors. This visit follows a recent trip by UK business and trade secretary Peter Kyle aimed at advancing the UK-India free trade agreement.
- ▪Yvette Cooper is making her first official visit to India.
- ▪The meeting will address issues such as economic growth, technology, and security.
- ▪The UK-India free trade agreement aims to increase bilateral trade by £25.5 billion annually.
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UK foreign secretary Yvette Cooper to meet Jaishankar to review tiesYvette Cooper, who completed a trip to China on Wednesday, travelled to India close on the heels of a visit by UK business and trade secretary Peter KylePublished on: Jun 03, 2026 10:24 PM ISTBy Rezaul H Laskar, NEW DELHIShare viaCopy link UK foreign minister Yvette Cooper will meet external affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday to review bilateral relations and to discuss measures to minimise economic shocks from ongoing conflicts.British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper (REUTERS)Cooper, who completed a trip to China on Wednesday, travelled to India close on the heels of a visit by UK business and trade secretary Peter Kyle that was aimed at giving a push to the implementation of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade…
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