India, Qatar Elevate Ties To 'Strategic Partnership' As Emir Meets PM Modi | Read
Qatar and India have agreed today to elevate their ties to a strategic partnership and an agreement in this regard was exchanged between the two nations. The decision was announced after a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani in New Delhi.
The two leaders held wide-ranging bilateral talks at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi. The focus of the meeting was on enhancing trade, investment, technology, energy, food security, culture, and people-to-people ties. The two sides discussed the potential of a free trade agreement and also planned on doubling their trade to $28 billion within five years.
