UAE Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed to Visit India for Bilateral Talks
Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed of the UAE arrives in India for discussions with Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar on key bilateral issues.
Mumbai, October 19 (Daily Kiran) : Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is set to arrive in India on Monday for a two-day visit. His schedule includes a significant bilateral meeting with India’s Foreign Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar.
According to the Ministry of External Affairs, Sheikh Abdullah will land at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport at 8 PM on Monday. The meeting with Dr. Jaishankar is scheduled for Tuesday, October 20, at 12 PM, taking place at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai.
During this visit, discussions are expected to cover a range of topics related to bilateral relations and mutual cooperation between the two nations. However, detailed agenda items for the meeting have not been disclosed.
The dialogue will likely focus on advancing collaboration in areas such as energy, trade, investment, financial technology, defense, and connectivity, all under the framework of a comprehensive strategic partnership. Additionally, the situation in the Middle East and various global and multilateral issues are anticipated to be part of the agenda.
Dr. Jaishankar recently visited the UAE from October 14 to 16, where he engaged in discussions with UAE leadership on regional developments. During that trip, he held a bilateral meeting with Sheikh Abdullah and other senior officials in Abu Dhabi. They reviewed progress in the India-UAE strategic partnership and explored ways to strengthen ties in trade, investment, energy, and defense cooperation. Jaishankar also participated in the second edition of the Raisina Middle East conference, sharing insights on global and regional matters.
