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Tunisian president, British foreign secretary discuss bilateral ties
Tunis, Feb 1: Tunisian President Kais Saied met with visiting Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom David Lammy to discuss bilateral relations, according to a statement issued by the Tunisian presidency.
10 pc richest in UK extracted wealth from India worth $33.8 trillion between 1765-1900: Oxfam
New Delhi, Jan 20: Between 1765 and 1900, the richest 10 per cent in the UK extracted wealth from India alone worth US$33.8 trillion in today's money -- enough to carpet the surface area of London in the 50-pound notes almost four times over, an Oxfam global report said on Monday.
UK-Ukraine sign 100-year Partnership Agreement to mark new format of relations between the two countries
Kiev, January 17: In a significant development, Ukraine and the United Kingdom have signed a 100-year partnership agreement, details of which were shared on Thursday.
India's global trust is the result of hard work of Indians worldwide: Om Birla lauds Indian diaspora in UK
London, January 9: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday lauded the Indian diaspora in the UK for their contributions, stating that the growing global trust in India is the result of the hard work and work efficiency of Indians living across the world. Birla highlighted how Indians' culture of service, work ethic, and contributions to their respective nations have helped shape India's image globally, free from political influence.
India and UK share deep ties, hope to further strengthen strategic relations: LS Speaker Om Birla
London, January 9: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasised the longstanding and deep relationship between India and the UK, noting that both nations share a commitment to democracy and democratic values. He expressed his hope that the strategic ties between the two countries will be further strengthened in the future.