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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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As I understand it
'Pranab Mukherjee and other Indian ministers tried to terminate Britain’s aid to their booming country last year - but relented after the British begged them to keep taking the money'
(, Tue 25 Sep 2012, 11:05, 1 reply, 13 years ago)
As I understand it*
This is part of the catchily titled aid for trade, where we use our ongoing aid payments to persuade developing countries to buy some of our lovely British made weapons.

*Admittedly not very well.
(, Tue 25 Sep 2012, 11:08, Reply)
Quite probably.

(, Tue 25 Sep 2012, 11:11, Reply)

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