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The Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee said that the Indo-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue which was established in 2005 has contributed successfully in strengthening our bilateral relationship. He said that the significance of this dialogue is in laying the agenda and guidance for future engagement. Shri Mukherjee was speaking at the Fourth Ministerial Level Indo-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue at London today. He said that both the countries have identified a number of issues for joint collaboration. He said that he is sure that we will make further progress in the coming months in deepening our economic relations based on mutual appreciation of our respective concerns and aspirations. He said that this exchange of views will go a long way in improving our understanding of each other’s position on issues of mutual concern. Shri Mukherjee said that India and UK share a strategic partnership and enjoy traditionally warm and close bilateral relations in diverse areas. Our two countries enjoy strong historical and cultural relations built on shared values and traditions. Since the visit of His Excellency, UK Prime Minister David Cameron to India in July 2010, we have seen our bilateral relations being elevated to an ‘Enhanced Partnership for the Future’.
