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India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) held bilateral talks with the aim to deepen ties and enhance their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during the official visit of the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, today.

The Crown Prince was invited by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, making it his first visit to New Delhi as the Crown Prince. A delegation of top ministers from the UAE as well as business leaders accompanied him on this visit, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
 

Here are the highlights from Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's visit to India:

The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi meets President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhawan. 

"The President expressed deep appreciation for the historically close and friendly relations between India-UAE underpinned by strong people to people ties," the Ministry of External Affairs wrote on X.

The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi also planted a sapling at Rajghat, "highlighting the India-UAE sustainability connect and Mahatma's universal teachings," the Ministry of External Affairs wrote on X.

This makes him the third generation leader from UAE to plant a sapling at Rajghat. Earlier, former President Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the current president of the UAE had planted saplings here.

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in Delhi today.

India and the UAE have signed an agreement in the field of Barakah Nuclear Power Plant Operations and Maintenance between Emirates Nuclear Energy Company and Nuclear Power Cooperation of India Limited.

An agreement for long-term supply of Liquefied natural gas (LNG) was also signed between Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Indian Oil Corporation Limited.

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the government of Gujarat and Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company on food parks development in India.

PM Modi begins bilateral talks with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi at Hyderabad House. National Security Adviser Ajit Doval, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and other officials were present in the meeting.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Hyderabad House in Delhi today.

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