London, May 6 -- UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Tuesday said that the landmark trade agreement between the United Kingdom and India marks a new era of bilateral cooperation, highlighting the economic and strategic importance of the deal.

Posting on X (formerly Twitter), Lammy stated, "I visited India in my first weeks as Foreign Secretary to drive growth with one of the fastest growing economies in the world. Today, with Jonathan Reynolds, Secretary of State for Department of Business and Trade, we've delivered a landmark trade deal. This is just the start of supercharging our GBP 43 billion trading relationship."

Reflecting on his early outreach, Lammy added, "Rewind to when I became Foreign Secretary. I visited India in my first ...