Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) yesterday with a focus on boosting cooperation in various sectors.
At the grand 'Ahlan Modi' event, the PM addressed the Indian community. He praised UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed and thanked the people present at the event for the rousing welcome.
Today, PM Modi inaugurated the iconic BAPS Hindu Mandir, which is the first-ever Hindu temple in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), before leaving for a two-day visit to Qatar.
Here are the highlights on PM Modi's UAE visit:
Some more glimpses from the @BAPS Hindu Mandir. pic.twitter.com/rlLET6MPq0
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 14, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the BAPS Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi as he invoked 'Maa Bharti' and said he has dedicated every second of his life to the nation.
PM Modi leaves for Qatar for a two-day visit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi, marking the end of his packed visit to the UAE. The inauguration of the BAPS temple, built for Rs 700 crore, is being seen as a key moment for the Hindu community in UAE.
"This temple will represent world unity. I can't thank the UAE government enough for the grand temple. The biggest contribution is from my brother MBZ. The President of UAE's government has fulfilled the dream of crores of Indians and won the hearts of 140 crore indians. From the idea to execution, I was involved and I feel privileged for that," PM Modi in address after BAPS temple inauguration.
PM Modi addresses people after inaugurating BAPS temple in UAE.
Prime Minister Modi and UAE Tolerance Minister Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan felicitated at the inaugural event of BAPS Hindu Mandir, in Abu Dhabi.
#WATCH | Prime Minister Modi and UAE Tolerance Minister Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan felicitated at the inaugural event of BAPS Hindu Mandir, in Abu Dhabi. pic.twitter.com/nqBEenL5bt
- ANI (@ANI) February 14, 2024
PM Modi inscribes "Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam" on stone using hammer and chisel at first Hindu stone temple in Abu Dhabi.
The iconic Burj Khalifa was lit in the Indian tri-colour as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with the UAE President and India was the guest of honour at this year's World Governments Summit in Dubai.
#WATCH | Actor Akshay Kumar arrives at Abu Dhabi BAPS temple to be inaugurated by PM Modi today pic.twitter.com/pX3PsWmgqI
- ANI (@ANI) February 14, 2024
Watch Live: PM Modi to inaugurate Abu Dhabi's first Hindu temple@maryashakil reports https://t.co/Eh8w3O8IY7
- NDTV (@ndtv) February 14, 2024
PM Modi arrives to inaugurate the BAPS temple in UAE.
#WATCH | PM Modi to inaugurate BAPS temple in UAE's Abu Dhabi today pic.twitter.com/iMD7jCPmUz
- ANI (@ANI) February 14, 2024
It is always a delight to meet to meet @HHShkMohd. His vision for Dubai's growth is clearly visible to the entire world. Our discussions covered a wide range of subjects ranging from commerce to connectivity, and ways to boost people to people linkages. pic.twitter.com/sWKKAetPe1
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 14, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met his UAE counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and discussed a wide range of areas of bilateral cooperation including trade and investment.
PM Modi addressed the World Government Summit in Dubai today.
Addressing the @WorldGovSummit in Dubai. https://t.co/LbnkRo2sbO
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 14, 2024