UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday discussed on Afghanistan, travel restrictions and Roadmap 2030 with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.   "The leaders also talked about the ongoing state of affairs in Afghanistan. They agreed on the need for a coordinated international approach to engagement with the Taliban, stressing the significance of upholding human rights in the country," according to reports.

As per details shared by the spokesperson,  the UK Prime Minister and Indian Prime Minister Modi discussed the shared fight against covid-19 and the significance of cautiously opening up international travel.  They agreed the UK's recognition of Indian vaccine certification is a welcome development to that end.  Both the leaders looked forward to the upcoming visit of the UK Carrier Strike Group to India and the deepening of the UK-India strategic partnership

UK PM highlighted the magnitude of making concrete progress on climate change ahead of and at the upcoming COP26 Summit, noting that India already leads the world in renewable technology and expressed his hope that they will commit to a more ambitious Nationally Determined Contribution and to achieving Net Zero emissions, according to international media reports

Notably, PM Modi is scheduled to attend the summit that will be held in Glasgow from October 31 to November 12. Johnson also talked about the UK-India relationship and welcomed the progress made on the 2030 Roadmap since the two leaders met in May.

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