Modi welcomes UK's move to strengthen ties with Gujarat

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi on Thursday welcomed the move of the UK government of exploring opportunities for strengthening ties with the state. Modi tweeted: "Der Aaye Durasta Aaye!! I welcome UK Govt's step for active engagement & strengthening relations with Guj. God is Great." The reaction came after UK's deputy foreign minister called for exploring opportunities for closer cooperation between Gujarat and the United Kingdom.