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Burnham’s Day 1 as Prime Minister: A Homeless Shelter, a Palace and Downing Street

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Andy Burnham on his new role. He expressed confidence that India-UK ties will deepen across key sectors. The two nations share democratic values and cooperate widely in many areas.

With CETA entering into force, the partnership is poised for growth. Modi looks forward to working closely to strengthen the comprehensive strategic partnership. As Andy Burnham became Britain’s seventh leader in a decade on Monday, he tried to show that he will govern differently.

Chinese ⁠Premier ⁠Li Qiang on Monday extended congratulations to Andy Burnham on ‌becoming Britain’s new prime minister. Strengthening dialogue and cooperation between ⁠China and Britain will benefit ‌the two countries and “inject stability into global ‌peace”, Li said in ⁠his ⁠message, Reuters reported. “I am willing to ‌work with the prime minister ‌to strengthen exchanges, ‌enhance mutual ‌trust, promote communication and cooperation, ⁠and advance the long-term, ⁠stable comprehensive...

"I am confident that we will continue to strengthen cooperation across a wide range of areas, including in innovation, science and technology, and defence," wrote Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in his congratulatory letter.

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