Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar addressed the National Day reception of the United Kingdom in New Delhi, celebrating the growing warmth in India–UK relations. He highlighted progress under the Vision 2035 roadmap, spanning growth, defense, technology, climate, and education — including UK universities opening campuses in India. Jaishankar praised the 1.9 million-strong Indian diaspora as a living bridge and underscored shared environmental values between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and King Charles III. The minister concluded with wishes for the King’s good health and for continued friendship between both nations.