Modi congratulates Sunak: Earlier, Britain s third female Prime Minister, Liz Truss, exited on Thursday after the shortest tenure at 10 Downing Street in London and without a cherished India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) under her belt as a Brexit prize.
Liz Truss resigned from her post as the UK Prime Minister on Thursday. Find out what led to her withdrawal from office after just 44 days and who will replace her.
Liz Truss quit: :Liz Truss insisted in Parliament that she was a fighter and not a quitter , resigned after just six weeks after her position became untenable after a series of policy U-turns, Cabinet upheavals and an open revolt against her ability to lead a deeply divided Conservative party.
Liz Truss described India as a big and major opportunity for the UK. She believes that the two nations are in a "sweet spot of the trade dynamics that are building up". But, she will no longer hold the post of UK Prime Minister.