Hamdan Bin Mohammed Engages With India's External Affairs Minister To Enhance UAE-India Relations
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, recently met with Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, India’s Minister of External Affairs. The meeting took place at Hyderabad House in New Delhi during Sheikh Hamdan's official visit to India. They discussed the enduring relationship between the UAE and India and explored ways to enhance cooperation across various sectors.
The discussions underscored the commitment of both nations to strengthen their strategic partnership for sustainable development and mutual prosperity. H.H. Sheikh Hamdan praised India's role on the global stage and its efforts to foster constructive international dialogue. He emphasised the need for continued collaboration to promote global stability, economic progress, and broader development.
The meeting followed earlier talks between H.H. Sheikh Hamdan and Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India. This visit highlights the deep-rooted friendship between the two countries and their ongoing dialogue aimed at advancing collaboration in areas of mutual interest. The discussions also focused on expanding engagement in multilateral forums where both nations advocate for stability, sustainable development, and innovation-led growth.
Both leaders acknowledged the importance of maintaining close coordination on global issues to foster an environment that promotes dialogue, cooperation, and progress. The meeting reflected a shared vision for building on their strategic partnership to support sustainable development and mutual prosperity.
The meeting was attended by several high-profile UAE officials including H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority; Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs; Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation; Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy; Mohammed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs; Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence; Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of DP World; and Dr. Abdulnasser Jamal Al Shaali, UAE Ambassador to India.
This high-level delegation signifies the importance placed on strengthening ties with India across various sectors. Their presence underscores a commitment to fostering deeper collaboration between the two nations.
The visit by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan highlights the ongoing efforts by both countries to build upon their strong bilateral relations. By focusing on areas such as economic progress and global stability, they aim to create a more prosperous future together.
With inputs from WAM
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