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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Woodcock

Boris Johnson pushes to accelerate India trade deal after signalling he is ready for concession on visas

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Boris Johnson has said he wants to accelerate a post-Brexit trade deal with India, bringing forward his target date for agreement from the end of 2022 to the autumn.

The announcement came after the prime minister signalled a potential move to break the logjam in talks, by suggesting that he is ready to U-turn on immigration visas for thousands of Indians.

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