Brief by Short91 Newsdesk / 06:08pm on 12 Nov 2023,Sunday India Global
India's External Affairs Minister, Dr. S Jaishankar, and his wife, Kyoko Jaishankar, marked Diwali with a diplomatic touch during their official visit to the United Kingdom. Meeting UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty at 10 Downing Street, Jaishankar presented a Lord Ganesha statue and a cricket bat signed by Virat Kohli, symbolizing the cultural and sporting ties between the two nations. Expressing delight on Twitter, Dr. Jaishankar conveyed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's best wishes and highlighted the active efforts to reframe India-UK relations for contemporary times. The visit, scheduled from November 11-15, aims to bolster the growing bilateral partnership, reinforcing the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership launched in 2021.
