> *I’m told No 10 is giving serious consideration to cancelling Boris Johnson’s trip to India so he can attend Thursday’s vote*
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>*Not clear where they’ve landed – conversations said to be ongoing – but there are concerns the vote will completely overshadow trip*
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> — *Steven Swinford (@Steven_Swinford)* [April 19, 2022](https://nitter.net/Steven_Swinford/status/1516460794942214144)
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>*When Boris Johnson’s argument to Conservative MPs is that he’s getting on with/delivering business as usual, it’s surely far from ideal if partygate means he can’t leave the country on a diplomatic visit as planned?*
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> — *Henry Zeffman (@hzeffman)* [April 19, 2022](https://nitter.net/hzeffman/status/1516461267577417731)
Ohh I do hope he isn’t absolutely humiliated like Truss was a week or so ago.
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From today:
>Independent: [Johnson will not ‘lecture’ India about ties with Russia, No 10 says](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/narendra-modi-boris-johnson-india-prime-minister-russia-b2060726.html)
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>The Prime Minister will hold talks with Narendra Modi during a two-day visit this week.
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>DM: [Boris Johnson won’t ‘lecture’ India over its ties to Vladimir Putin’s Russia – despite one of his Cabinet ministers slamming New Delhi for not being ‘strong’ enough in condemnation of the invasion of Ukraine](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10731817/Boris-Johnson-wont-use-India-trip-lecture-Narendra-Modi-ties-Vladimir-Putins-Russia.html)
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>Concerns have been expressed that India’s failure to wholeheartedly condemn Russia for the conflict in Ukraine are due to the country’s economic, diplomatic and military links with Moscow
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and from later
> *I’m told No 10 is giving serious consideration to cancelling Boris Johnson’s trip to India so he can attend Thursday’s vote*
>
>*Not clear where they’ve landed – conversations said to be ongoing – but there are concerns the vote will completely overshadow trip*
>
> — *Steven Swinford (@Steven_Swinford)* [April 19, 2022](https://nitter.net/Steven_Swinford/status/1516460794942214144)
with
>*When Boris Johnson’s argument to Conservative MPs is that he’s getting on with/delivering business as usual, it’s surely far from ideal if partygate means he can’t leave the country on a diplomatic visit as planned?*
>
> — *Henry Zeffman (@hzeffman)* [April 19, 2022](https://nitter.net/hzeffman/status/1516461267577417731)
Ohh I do hope he isn’t absolutely humiliated like Truss was a week or so ago.