Jaishankar's UAE Visit: Strengthening Ties through Culture and Diplomacy

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar visited the UAE to engage with his counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. His visit included a tour of the BAPS Hindu Mandir, participation in International Yoga Day, and discussions on bilateral relations and regional issues like Gaza.


PTI | Abudhabi | Updated: 23-06-2024 23:36 IST | Created: 23-06-2024 23:36 IST
Jaishankar's UAE Visit: Strengthening Ties through Culture and Diplomacy
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for discussions with his counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, marking another chapter in the strengthening of India-UAE diplomatic relations.

During his visit, Jaishankar toured the iconic BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi, celebrating its significance as a cultural bridge between the two nations. 'Blessed to visit the BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi today,' Jaishankar posted on X, underscoring the temple's message of global harmony.

Jaishankar also took part in the 10th International Yoga Day celebrations at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, joining participants from various countries in a half-hour session. The visit underscores the burgeoning India-UAE partnership, elevated to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's landmark 2015 visit. Both countries continue to benefit from agreements like the 2022 Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement.

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