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Brexit UK will be just as important to India, says Modi

Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May shakes hands with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a bilateral meeting at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, April 18, 2018. Kirsty Wigglesworth/Pool via Reuters

By: Sarwar Alam

Britain will be just as important to India after it leaves the EU as it is now, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi told his British counterpart Theresa May on Wednesday (18), May’s spokeswoman said. “Prime minister Modi said there would be no dilution in the importance of the UK to India post-Brexit,” the spokeswoman said in a statement. “He said the City of London was of great importance to India for accessing the global markets and would remain so.” Modi is in London for this week’s Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). He told May in a bilateral meeting that Brexit offered opportunities to increase…

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