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Sheikh Abdullah meets Jaishankar in Mumbai to boost UAE-India ties

UAE’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister met India’s external affairs minister in Mumbai to discuss ties, from trade and energy to investment, culture and regional peace and security.

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Sheikh Abdullah meets Jaishankar in Mumbai to boost UAE-India ties

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister, meets India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Mumbai.

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Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister, met Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Mumbai, WAM reported. They discussed ways to strengthen UAE-India ties during his working visit.

What did Sheikh Abdullah and Jaishankar discuss in Mumbai?

The ministers discussed the friendly relations between the UAE and India and ways to enhance them in various fields. They also explored cooperation in economic, trade, investment, financial, cultural and energy sectors, as well as other areas that support sustainable growth.

The talks took place under the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and the Comprehensive Economic Partnership between the two countries. Both sides said they want to support prosperity for their peoples.

What did Sheikh Abdullah say about UAE-India ties?

Sheikh Abdullah said the deep-rooted historical ties between the two countries are an advanced model of international partnership. He said they are based on mutual trust, a shared vision and a commitment to mutual interests.

He said the UAE attaches great importance to strengthening relations with India. It also wants to build on the achievements made under the two partnerships.

Sheikh Abdullah added that the strategic partnership rests on a long legacy of close relations and constructive cooperation. He said it is gaining momentum and opening broad prospects for joint work.

He pointed to vital sectors that support sustainable development and make both economies more competitive. He said these efforts reinforce the two countries’ positions as active partners in advancing global economic growth.

Did the UAE and India discuss regional and global issues?

Yes. The two sides discussed the latest regional and international developments. They also talked about ways to strengthen efforts to safeguard peace and security at the regional and international levels.

When did Sheikh Abdullah arrive in India?

Sheikh Abdullah arrived in India earlier on Tuesday on a working visit. Mangal Prabhat Lodha, India’s minister of skills, employment, entrepreneurship and innovation, received him along with a number of officials.

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