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Modi calls up British PM, pitches for stronger bilateral relations

Xinhua, July 27, 2016 Adjust font size:

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday called up British Prime Minister Theresa May and asserted New Delhi's commitment to bolster bilateral relations.

During the telephonic conversation, Modi also appreciated the Britain's consistent support to India in various global fora, the Indian External Affairs Ministry said.

On her part, the British prime minister told Modi that she looked forward to working closely with him for developing stronger bilateral ties and enhancing cooperation in tackling global challenges.

May became the British prime minister on July 13, after David Cameron resigned in the wake of Britain voting in favor of exiting the European Union. Endit