New Delhi, 21 July (H.S.): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Andy Burnham on assuming office as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

In a post on X, Prime Minister Modi wrote, “Heartiest congratulations to Andy Burnham on assuming office as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom! India and the UK are bound by shared democratic values and enjoy extensive cooperation across various sectors, including trade, investment, technology, defence, and people-to-people ties.

With the implementation of CETA this month, our bilateral partnership is poised to become even stronger. I look forward to working with you to further strengthen the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and advance our shared Vision 2035.”

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Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar