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'We did it': Modi, Starmer caught on mic hinting at breakthrough in UK-India trade deal
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer were overheard exchanging 'We did it' at the G7 summit, sparking speculation that hurdles delaying the UK-India free trade agreement—including disagreements over steel safeguards—may be close to resolution. The pact, signed last year, involves significant tariff reductions on both sides and is expected to boost bilateral trade by £25.5 billion annually.
Jun 17, 2026 1 source