Cabinet Okays Free Trade Deal, To Be Signed During PM's UK Visit: Report

The cabinet on Tuesday approved the free trade agreement between India and the UK, which will be signed in London on July 24, sources said.

The pact, officially called as Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, will be signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to London.

PM Modi's four-day visit to the United Kingdom and the Maldives begins on Wednesday.

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will accompany the prime minister.

The two countries announced the conclusion of the negotiations for the trade agreement on May 6.

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