Abu Dhabi: After concluding two-day visit to France, prime minister Narendra Modi reached UAE today to hold wide-ranging talks. Indian expatriate community is the largest ethnic community in the UAE constituting 30 percent of the country’s population.
Food, energy, defence are the focus areas of PM Modi’s day-long visit and the two strategic partners will review the progress after they inked a landmark trade agreement.
“Had a very productive meeting with Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, the President-designate of COP28 UAE. Our discussions focused on ways to further sustainable development. Highlighted India’s contribution in this direction, in particular our emphasis on Mission LiFe”, tweeted PM Modi. Further, concluding his visit, he wrote “Concluding a productive UAE visit. Our nations are working together on so many issues aimed at making our planet better. I thank HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for the warm hospitality”.
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan served a full vegetarian meal at the banquet he hosted in honor of the Indian prime minister. Besides, PM Modi signed MOUs including the one for establishing IIT campus in Abu Dhabi.