India and UAE Strengthen Strategic Ties During Foreign Secretary Misri's Visit
India, UAE review strategic ties during Foreign Secretary Misri's visit
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During Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's visit to the United Arab Emirates, India and the UAE reviewed their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, identifying new initiatives to enhance bilateral cooperation across various sectors, including trade and defense. The discussions also included a trilateral meeting with France to further regional collaboration.
- 01Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's visit aimed to deepen India-UAE strategic ties.
- 02New initiatives were identified to enhance cooperation in trade, investment, and defense.
- 03The review built upon previous high-level visits and ongoing bilateral cooperation.
- 04A trilateral meeting with France reaffirmed commitment to regional collaboration.
- 05Discussions included regional and global issues of mutual interest.
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Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri visited the United Arab Emirates to conduct a detailed review of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and the UAE. During his meetings with UAE officials, including Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State and Special Envoy for India, and Khaldoon Al Mubarak, MD and CEO of Mubadala Investment Company, both sides assessed progress on decisions made during high-profile visits in early 2026 by UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The discussions spanned various areas of bilateral cooperation such as trade, investment, energy, defense, and cultural ties, building on outcomes from previous joint meetings. Additionally, Misri participated in a trilateral meeting with France, where the three nations committed to advancing cooperation under a structured roadmap.
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