Published on : 18 Nov 2025, 3:18 am

Kohima : Nagaland has formed a significant partnership with the British Council, appointing the United Kingdom as the official country partner for the Hornbill Festival 2025. The agreement, signed by Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and British Council India Director Alison Barrett in New Delhi, with the British High Commissioner Lindy Cameron present, aims to widen international engagement and strengthen cultural, tourism, and educational ties between Nagaland and the UK.

The British Council will organise a series of cultural programmes during the festival, including a special performance by Scottish artist Ruairidh Maclean, known as RuMac, scheduled for 2 December. This collaboration is expected to enhance the festival’s appeal on the global stage, dr

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