Prime Minister congratulates Mr. Andy Burnham on assuming office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Mr. Andy Burnham on assuming office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, noting that India and the UK share democratic values and enjoy extensive cooperation in trade, investment, technology, defence and people‑to‑people relations. Modi highlighted that the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) entered into force this month, and expressed intent to deepen the India‑UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and advance the shared Vision 2035.