Published 5/21/2026, 2:00:31 PM · Updated 5/21/2026, 2:49:14 PMBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Andhra Pradesh has initiated high-level engagement with the United Kingdom (UK) to explore strategic collaboration in energy, urban mobility and sustainable infrastructure, with focus on attracting global investments and advanced technologies into the State.
The discussions took place during a meeting between senior State Government officials and the visiting UK delegation comprising Chaz Walia, Partnerships Director, Department of Business & Trade, and Gareth Wynn Owen, Deputy High Commissioner, British Deputy High Commission, Hyderabad, along with two other specialists.
The meeting, held at Secretariat in Amaravati on Thursday, was chaired by S.
Suresh Kumar, Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, and attended by senior officials, including the Commissioner of CRDA, Managing Director of AGICL, Chairman and Managing Director of APADCL, and Additional Commissioners of CRDA.
According to officials, key areas identified for cooperation included power generation and transmission, green mobility, sustainable urban transport systems, riverfront development and sports infrastructure....