Archive · 24 Jul 2025
PM Modi's UK Visit: Trade Deal, Royal Meeting, and Tea with Starmer
Prime Minister Modi of India visited the UK and met with King Charles III and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
He gave the King a special tree and had tea with Starmer.
They also signed a new trade deal, which will make it easier for India and the UK to trade with each other.
The leaders also spent time with young cricket players and looked at a soccer trophy, showing interest in sports popular in both countries.
PM Modi gifted a Handkerchief Tree sapling to King Charles III during his UK visit.
Modi met Keir Starmer at Chequers and shared masala chai.
India and the UK signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) during the visit.
The FTA aims to increase bilateral trade by nearly $34 billion annually.
Modi and Starmer interacted with young players from the Buckinghamshire Street Cricket Hubs and viewed a Premier League trophy
- Who
- PM Modi (India) and King Charles III, Keir Starmer (UK).
- What
- PM Modi visited the UK, met King Charles III, had tea with Keir Starmer, and signed a Free Trade Agreement.
- When
- During PM Modi's visit to the UK.
- Where
- Sandringham House, Chequers, and various locations in the UK.
- Why
- To strengthen India-UK ties, sign a trade deal, and promote cultural exchange.
- Event
- PM Modi's UK Visit
- Meetings
- King Charles III, Keir Starmer
- Gift to King
- Sonoma Dove Tree sapling
- Shared Activity
- Masala Chai with Keir Starmer
- Agreement
- India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
- FTA Goal
- Increase bilateral trade by ~$34 billion annually
