India, UK aim to double-trade by 2030 British Envoy Alex Ellis

British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis on September 06 said that India and UK aim to double-trade by 2030. Speaking to ANI, Ellis said, “Indian-UK economies are quite closely tied already. We aim to double-trade by 2030. Economic ties are good for our economies, jobs and also good for our strategic relationships as well as we face the face big challenges of the next 25 years.”Speaking about Defence Cooperation, Ellis said, “Defence cooperation is part of the comprehensive strategic partnership, which we've agreed with India last year. Last week I myself was on board INS Vikrant. So there's a lot we can do. This is an area where the PM wants to see further progress.”