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UK-India to deepen bilateral ties

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Press Trust Of India

India and the UK will seek to deepen bilateral ties during a crucial five-day visit of Jeremy Browne, the British Minister of State for Foreign Affairs from Tuesday.

Browne, who will be on his second trip to India since assuming office in May 2010, will discuss current bilateral and international priorities during his visit to New Delhi.

Browne will also open the Joint India-UK Conference on CBRN Disaster Management and Security in the Indian capital.

This conference will bring together leading Indian and British experts from industry and government.

Browne is scheduled to meet ministers at the Ministry of External Affairs to discuss current bilateral and international priorities, a Foreign Office release on Sunday said.

 

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First Published: Feb 13 2012 | 12:33 AM IST

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