As his 29th abroad destination,the UK’s lack of real interest to the Indian PM is clear, but the trip comes at a useful time for Modi At a press conference in London on Thursday, and David Cameron and Narendra Modi,prime ministers of the UK and India respectively, will accomplish the predictable statements about historic ties, or current partnership and future collaboration.
But whether both men are keen to accomplish a success of this visit,the growing diplomatic imbalance in India’s relationship with the UK must be clear to even the most casual observer. Cameron has visited India three times since becoming prime minister in 2010, bringing with him small armies of ministers every time. This is the first visit by an Indian PM to the UK since 2006.
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Source: theguardian.com