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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Flora Thompson

What happens to the UK-India trade deal when Rishi Sunak becomes prime minister?

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The Government has missed a deadline set by Boris Johnson to sign a free trade deal with India, prompting questions over the future of the negotiations under incoming prime minister Rishi Sunak.

Earlier this month, Downing Street insisted there was no rush for Britain to finalise an agreement amid reports that talks with the government of Narendra Modi were close to collapse.

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