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UK won't give more visas to Indian workers, says PM
Starmer resists visa increases for Indian workers and students amid pressure to curb migration while leveraging a trade deal expected to boost UK exports to India by nearly 60%.
- UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited Mumbai on his first official trip to India to strengthen business ties and investments between the two nations, as stated by the British High Commission.
- Starmer confirmed the UK will not relax visa restrictions for Indian workers during his visit, disappointing many who had hoped for easier access, according to Biswajit Dhar.
- Discussions between Starmer and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will cover global affairs, including the US peace plan for Gaza and the Ukraine war, as indicated in the meeting agenda.
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