UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and Comprehensive Economic Partnership between the UAE and India.
They examined ways to bolster these ties, aimed at fostering sustainable development and prosperity for both peoples, state news agency WAM reported.
This took place during the Indian Prime Minister's visit to the UAE, where he is scheduled to participate in the World Governments Summit 2024 in Dubai.
At the start of the meeting, which was held in Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed welcomed the Indian Prime Minister, who in turn expressed his gratitude for the warm reception he received during his visit. He underlined his appreciation for the invitation for India to participate as a guest of honour at the summit this year.
They reviewed developments in the bilateral partnership and strategic progress across the economic, investment, development, renewable energy, and food security areas that support both countries' vision to achieve sustainable economic development and prosperity.
They also exchanged views on several regional and international issues of mutual interest, as well as both countries’ visions regarding supporting multilateral action to enhance stability, cooperation, and prosperity worldwide.
The meeting also touched upon the importance of the World Governments Summit, held under the theme "Shaping Future Governments".
The two officials witnessed the exchange of memoranda of understanding and agreements aimed at enhancing the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries and expanding cooperation, especially in vital fields.