{"id":2495,"date":"2025-06-08T15:39:37","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T10:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/?p=2495"},"modified":"2025-06-08T11:55:05","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T06:55:05","slug":"india-and-uk-strengthen-counter-terrorism-ties-post-ceasefire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/2025\/06\/08\/india-and-uk-strengthen-counter-terrorism-ties-post-ceasefire","title":{"rendered":"India and UK Strengthen Counter-Terrorism Ties Post-Ceasefire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"598\"><strong>ISLAMABAD: Following the recent ceasefire between India and Pakistan, India has engaged with the United Kingdom to enhance counter-terrorism cooperation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"598\">British Foreign Secretary David Lammy met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Foreign Minister S Jaishankar to discuss collaborative efforts to combat terrorism and terror-financing.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"598\">Lammy emphasized the fragility of the situation in the region and the importance of continued vigilance against terrorism that threatens regional stability.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"636\">Expanding Security Cooperation<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"1100\">The discussions focused on counter-terrorism measures, including law enforcement collaboration, judicial cooperation, and intelligence sharing.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"1100\">While Lammy did not disclose specific next steps, he reiterated the UK\u2019s commitment to working closely with India to prevent destabilizing terrorist activities.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"1100\">This visit marks one of the first high-profile engagements from a Western official with both India and Pakistan since the ceasefire was declared in May.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1130\">Boosting Economic Ties<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1496\">In addition to security talks, Lammy highlighted the progress on economic relations between the two nations.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1496\">He noted that UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to visit India soon to finalize a free trade agreement.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1496\">The deal aims to strengthen ties between the world\u2019s fifth and sixth largest economies, expanding opportunities for trade and investment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Following the recent ceasefire between India and Pakistan, India has engaged with the United Kingdom to enhance counter-terrorism cooperation. British Foreign Secretary David Lammy met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Foreign Minister S Jaishankar to discuss collaborative efforts to combat terrorism and terror-financing. Lammy emphasized the fragility of the situation in the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2496,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[90,355,1131],"class_list":["post-2495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","tag-ceasefire","tag-cooperation","tag-counterterrorism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2495"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2497,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2495\/revisions\/2497"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}