Negotiating teams from both countries on the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) were also honoured.
Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal yesterday received the Special Award for Exceptional Leadership in Elevating UK-India Relations at the India Global Forum’s annual UK-India Awards 2026 in London.
Negotiating teams from both countries on the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, which takes effect on July 15, were also honoured.
The minister is in the United Kingdom for three days to review the preparedness of both countries for the implementation of the CETA, which will take effect on July 15.
“This recognition belongs to the many bridge-builders across governments, businesses, academia, culture, and our vibrant diaspora who continue to strengthen India-UK ties,” Goyal posted on X.
He addressed a distinguished gathering of over 300 policymakers and industry leaders on the next chapter of the India-UK partnership.
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