UAE Foreign Minister's Visit to India Aims to Boost Bilateral Ties

Sheik Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the Deputy Prime Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reached New Delhi to engage in the 4th Strategic Dialogue and the 15th India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting. Randhir Jaiswal, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson, has welcome the UAE leader as this trip will further enhance the comprehensive strategic partnership between India and the UAE.

In a social media post, Jaiswal said, "Warm welcome to HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister & Foreign Minister of the UAE, as he arrives in New Delhi for the 4th Strategic Dialogue & 15th India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting. His visit will further strengthen the multifaceted Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between our two nations".

Notably, the 14th India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) was co-chaired by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdulla bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on September 1, 2022.

In the year 2022, both sides also signed an MoU to establish Cultural Council Forum to deepen the partnership.

"These are MoU between the Wildlife Institute of India and the International Fund for Houbara Conservation for the Conservation of the Great Indian Bustard and the Lesser Florican", the MEA press release stated.

Both Ministers reiterated their commitment to achieving the goal of USD 100 billion in bilateral trade in the next five years.

Both Ministers observed the possibility of linking instant payment platforms in either country, such as through the United Payment Interface (UPI) of India.

UAE Foreign Minister appreciated the contribution of the Indian community to UAE's progress and development while Jaishankar thanked him and the entire UAE leadership for taking care of the Indian community.

Both sides agreed to hold meetings of various institutional dialogues on consular issues, skills and manpower in the coming months.

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