New Delhi: Seema Malhotra, UK's minister for the Indo-Pacific, kicked off her first official visit to India on Thursday to build momentum around the recently-signed free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries and advance cooperation under the joint UK-India Vision 2035, the UK embassy said in a press statement.

The visit comes soon after UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s trade mission to India and is aimed at strengthening business links, boosting investment flows and expanding collaboration in technology, education and skills. Also Read | RBI announces relief for export sectors facing trade disruption

The landmark India-UK FTA was signed on 24 July in London during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit. It is the most comprehensive FTA signed by the UK in the Indo-

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