Archive · 21 Aug 2025
UK and India: Partners in Growth, Says High Commissioner
The British High Commissioner to India, Lindy Cameron, believes the UK and India are good friends who can help each other grow.
She talked about this at a recent event, mentioning a new trade agreement and a plan for the future.
Cameron, the first woman in this role, thinks it's important for women to be involved in making decisions, as their participation often leads to better results, especially in peace efforts.
She advises women to not only pursue their goals but also to create opportunities for others who come after them.
British High Commissioner Lindy Cameron sees the UK and India as 'natural partners'.
She discussed the India-UK relationship at SheShakti 2025 with Firstpost's Managing Editor.
The recent UK-India trade deal and Vision 2035 were highlighted as celebrations of their partnership.
Cameron is the first female British High Commissioner to India, assuming office in April 2024.
She emphasized the importance of women's involvement in policymaking and peace processes.
- Who
- British High Commissioner Lindy Cameron and Firstpost's Managing Editor Palki Sharma.
- What
- Discussion on India-UK relations and women's roles in policy.
- When
- During the SheShakti 2025 event.
- Where
- In discussion with Firstpost's Managing Editor.
- Why
- To discuss the future of the India-UK relationship and women's role in leadership.
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- High Commissioner
- Lindy Cameron
- Event
- SheShakti 2025
- Assumed Office
- April 2024
- Previous Role
- CEO of UK's National Cyber Security Centre
- Focus
- India-UK relations and women's leadership