PM Holds Talks With UAE President Nahyan Ahead Of 'Ahlan Modi' Event — IN PICS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held wide-ranging talks with the UAE's President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to take forward the bilateral strategic partnership.

PM Modi Holds Talks With UAE President

Modi was received at the airport by Mohamed bin Zayed where they hugged each other. He was later given a guard of honour. (Image Source: X/@narendramodi)

"Immensely grateful to my brother, HH @MohamedBinZayed for taking the time to receive me at Abu Dhabi airport," Modi posted on X. (Image Source: X/@narendramodi)

"I thank you for this grand welcome of me and my team. As you said, I feel that whenever I have come here, I have always felt that I have come to my home and family," Prime Minister Modi said in his opening remarks at the bilateral meeting with the UAE President. (Image Source: X/@narendramodi)

"We have met five times in the last seven months. Today, there is a mutual partnership between India and UAE in every sector," he said. (Image Source: PTI Images)

Modi, who will inaugurate the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Mandir, the first Hindu stone temple in Abu Dhabi, on Wednesday, said: "The BAPS temple in the UAE is an example of your affinity for India." He said the construction of the BAPS temple in Abu Dhabi would not be possible without the support from the UAE's leadership. (Image Source: PTI Images)

India are the UAE are going to sign a bilateral investment treaty, the Prime Minister said. This is the prime minister's seventh visit to the UAE since 2015. He was given a guard of honour on his arrival in the country. (Image Source: PTI Images)

In his statement before his departure, Modi said he is looking forward to further advancing India's comprehensive strategic partnership with the UAE. (Image Source: PTI Images)

The UAE and India are among each other's top trading partners with a bilateral trade of about USD 85 billion in 2022-23, according to official data. The UAE is also among the top four investors in India in terms of foreign direct investments in 2022-23. (Image Source: PTI Images)