Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri recently visited the United Arab Emirates from November 1 to 2, aiming to bolster economic ties and expand strategic partnerships between the two nations. During his visit, Misri met with UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation Reem Al Hashimy in Abu Dhabi. Their discussions centered around enhancing collaboration across various sectors and exchanging perspectives on regional and global developments.
Misri also engaged with Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, chairman of Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism. They explored the potential for cultural exchanges and closer institutional cooperation, including discussions on the proposed House of India museum. This initiative aims to highlight Indian art, history, and heritage, while also promoting tourism between the two countries.
In another significant meeting, Misri met with Jassem Mohamed Bu Ataba Al Zaabi, chairman of Abu Dhabi’s Department of Finance and group CEO of L’Imad Holding Company. Their conversations focused on boosting investment flows, enhancing economic engagement, and developing long-term commercial partnerships.
The visit underscored the robust relationship between India and the UAE, with both countries keen on deepening cooperation in trade, investment, culture, and strategic areas. The discussions reflected a shared commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and identifying new opportunities for collaboration.