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:
Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of Abu Dhabi called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The President expressed satisfaction that during the Crown Prince’s visit, India and UAE have further expanded the historic yet forward looking… pic.twitter.com/9a0iUWPFzV
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) September 9, 2024
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.
In the footsteps of the Mahatma for a greener planet: Continuing a historic tradition
— Randhir Jaiswal (@MEAIndia) September 9, 2024
HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi planted a sapling at Rajghat today, highlighting the 🇮🇳-🇦🇪 sustainability connect and Mahatma’s universal teachings. pic.twitter.com/YJzM9gK5vm
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.
On the occasion of the visit, the following MoUs/ Agreements were signed ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/LbpTeLXsli
— Randhir Jaiswal (@MEAIndia) September 9, 2024
India-UAE ties taking greater strides!
— Randhir Jaiswal (@MEAIndia) September 9, 2024
PM @narendramodi met with HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi today.
The two leaders discussed the multifaceted 🇮🇳-🇦🇪 relations and avenues to broaden the comprehensive strategic partnership to… pic.twitter.com/0xGlmN4Vdm
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.
#WATCH | Delhi: Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi hold a meeting at Hyderabad House. pic.twitter.com/w8nUMvh9mQ
— ANI (@ANI) September 9, 2024