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flag The UK and India strengthened ties with major defence and trade deals during a high-profile event in Mumbai on October 15, 2025.

flag The UK hosted a major partnership event aboard HMS Richmond in Mumbai on October 15, 2025, during the UK Carrier Strike Group’s visit to India. flag The reception, timed with Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s first official trip to India and the UK’s largest-ever trade delegation, highlighted the new UK-India Free Trade Agreement and strengthened ties under the refreshed Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and Vision 2035. flag Key agreements included a £350 million deal for UK missiles to India and a £250 million pact on electric-powered naval engines, alongside discussions on defence co-production, technology collaboration, and investment. flag The event, attended by over 400 leaders and backed by sponsors like the Premier League and HSBC India, followed joint military exercises and underscored growing economic, strategic, and cultural cooperation between the two nations.

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