UAE President, Indian Prime Minister review regional developments

The discussions took place during the official visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the UAE, during which both sides reaffirmed their shared commitment to advancing their development partnership and expanding cooperation in ways that promote sustainable prosperity for their peoples.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Prime Minister Modi reviewed the notable progress achieved in bilateral cooperation across sectors supporting the development priorities of both countries, particularly in the fields of economy, investment, energy, space, food security, technology and artificial intelligence.

The two leaders also exchanged views on several issues of mutual interest, especially developments in the Middle East and their serious implications for regional and international peace and security, as well as their impact on maritime security, energy supplies and the global economy.

Prime Minister Modi reiterated India’s condemnation of the Iranian terrorist attacks targeting civilians, civilian facilities and infrastructure in the UAE, stressing that such attacks constitute a violation of sovereignty and international laws and norms.

Senior officials attend the meeting

The meeting was attended by His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi; His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence; His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs; Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Adviser to the UAE President; along with a number of ministers and officials.

Also attending was the delegation accompanying the Prime Minister of India, which included a number of ministers and officials.