'Very very thrilling working with Rishi Sunak', says UK overseas minister. Watch | World News

The UK's Overseas Secretary, James Cleverly, who's on his first official go to to India, on Saturday mentioned that Rishi Sunak can be a “implausible prime minister”. Cleverly, overseas minister of the UK, who was appointed by Sunak's predecessor - Liz Truss - and retained by him, arrived within the nation on Friday to satisfy his Indian counterpart S. Jaishankar and talk about strengthening ties between the 2 counties.

Speaking to reporters in Delhi, he mentioned: "(It's) very very thrilling working with Rishi. I do know he can be a implausible prime minister." This was his response on being requested about UK's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak - the primary premier of color of the nation, and in addition the primary of the South Asian heritage.

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Expressing concern over the worldwide rise of terrorism on the United Nations Safety Council's (UNSC) particular assembly of the Counter-Terrorism Committee in New Delhi, he mentioned that over the span of final 20 years “terrorists have gone from circulating crackly voice recordings from the depths of Tora Bora to international on-line recruitment and incitement campaigns to live-stream assaults”.

He additionally thanked exterior affairs minister S. Jaishankar for utilising India's presidency on the UNSC for highlighting the worldwide menace posed by terrorism and advancing a “8-point plan”. He additional careworn that “the UK's partnership with India is vastly necessary to me and I am happy to be taking ahead our Counter-Terrorism cooperation this weekend".

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On the UK's efforts to counter terrorism, he recalled, “In 2019, UK Authorities launched our counter-unmanned plane technique.”

“We're funding new counter-drone applied sciences and dealing by the International Counter-Terrorism Discussion board to make sure that we do extra to cease terrorists from misusing drones” he additional added.

(With inputs from ANI)