Jaishankar has reviewed with his United Arab Emirates counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan the multi-faceted India-UAE comprehensive strategic partnership and discussed new areas with «untapped potential» to enhance collaboration, an official statement said on Monday. Jaishankar, who was in the UAE on Sunday, also exchanged views with Al Nahyan on regional and global issues.
He visited the iconic BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi and participated in the 10th International Yoga Day celebrations before meeting Al Nahyan.
The two foreign ministers «reviewed the multi-faceted India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership,» the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in New Delhi said on Monday.
They expressed «happiness at the substantive progress in diverse areas of bilateral cooperation, including commercial and economic collaboration, fintech, education, culture, and people-to-people connect,» it said in a statement.
EAM S Jaishankar holds 'productive & deep' talks with UAE counterpart Al Nahyan
The ministry said the two ministers «discussed new areas with untapped potential for further enhancing collaboration» and also exchanged views on regional and global issues.
Taking to X after meeting his UAE counterpart, Jaishankar said, «Very pleased to meet UAE FM @ABZayed today in Abu Dhabi.»
«Productive and deep conversations on our ever-growing Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Appreciated the discussion and his insights on regional and global issues,» he said.
Jaishankar visited the BAPS