Indo-PacificIndia and UK unveil 10-year road map to stronger ties at virtual summit
Modi and Johnson eye more trade and defense cooperation in light of assertive China
The virtual meeting between U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi yielded a key pact on migration and mobility. (Photo by Andrew Parsons/ No. 10 Downing Street)
RHYANNON BARTLETT-IMADEGAWA and KIRAN SHARMA, Nikkei staff writers
LONDON/NEW DELHI -- With his planned visit to India twice postponed owing to COVID-19, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a virtual meeting with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Tuesday during which they announced a 10-year plan to deepen the bilateral relationship with a focus on trade and defense.