British delegation

MUMBAI: The British Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, Stephen Byers will arrive in Mumbai on Thursday on his first official visit to India. He will visit Mumbai, New Delhi and Hyderabad. Bayer's visit is the third by a senior British minister since the new Indian Govt was formed.

Byers said in UK that "since the launch of the Indo-British Partnership, two-way trade in goods and services has increased dramatically and is now worth over Rs 28,000 crore a year. I am pleased to say that this key partnership is delivering real results."

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