British Prime Minister Theresa May to visit India in November
She will visit the Asian nation from Nov 6 to Nov 8.
"Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Rt. Hon Ms. Theresa May will be visiting India during 6-8 November 2016 accompanied by a business delegation," read a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs.
This will be her first bilateral visit outside Europe.
She will met Indian PM Narendra Modi during the meeting.
"She will hold talks with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and review all aspects of India-UK Strategic Partnership. The Joint Economic and Trade Committee meeting will be held on the side-lines of the visit," read the statement.
"During the visit, Prime Minister May alongside Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate the India-UK Tech Summit in New Delhi jointly hosted by the Confederation of Indian Industry and the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India," it said.
"The Summit will be an opportunity for the two sides to strengthen business to business engagement in the areas of technology, entrepreneurship and innovation, design, IPRs and higher education. The two sides had agreed to hold the Summit during Prime Minister’s visit to the UK in November 2015," read the statement.
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