Nine UK Universities to Launch Campuses in India: PM Modi Highlights Key Quotes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the CEO Summit in Mumbai, emphasized the strong India-UK partnership, calling the two nations natural allies with shared values of democracy, freedom, and rule of law. He highlighted the historic Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement and noted ongoing cooperation in peace, stability, and maritime security in the Indo-Pacific and West Asia. Modi announced initiatives like an Industry Guild and Supply Chain Observatory, military training collaboration, and the opening of nine UK university campuses in India, including Southampton University’s Gurugram campus. He stressed that India’s dynamism combined with the UK’s expertise creates a trustworthy, technology-driven partnership.