New Delhi, April 22, 2022 (AFP) – Britain and India have reached a new and expanded union agreement in the defense and defense sectors, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said in New Delhi on Friday.
Johnson described the new association as “decades of commitment” and praised the relationship with “one of the oldest democracies in India, and certainly the largest democracy.”
At a time when the British government is facing criticism from Conservative MPs, there is an opportunity for an inquiry to determine whether he lied to lawmakers about the “partygate”, the corruption perpetrated by various parties on Downing Street. Infectious disease ..
“The threats of authoritarian coercion have increased, so it is imperative that we deepen our cooperation,” Johnson told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
“Both countries have a common interest in keeping the Indo-Pacific region open and independent,” he said.
India is part of the “Quad” group, which is considered a bulwark against China, along with the United States, Japan and Australia.
But the country has long-standing cooperation with Russia, providing its vast military equipment and refusing to openly condemn Russia’s occupation of Ukraine.
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