Strengthening Ties: India's Foreign Secretary Engages with UAE Leaders

In a significant move to strengthen ties, India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with key UAE officials, including the Minister of State for International Cooperation, Reem Al Hashimy. The discussions focused on reviewing the expanding India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and exploring future areas of collaboration. Misri's meetings also included discussions with the UAE's Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and the Chairman of Defence Affairs. This engagement highlights the ongoing commitment to enhancing bilateral relations between the two nations.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 11, 2025, 11:31 IST

Bilateral Discussions in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi: Vikram Misri, the Foreign Secretary of India, engaged in discussions with Reem Al Hashimy, the UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation, to evaluate the 'growing' bilateral relationship and explore future collaborative opportunities.

According to a post on X by the Indian embassy in the UAE, the meeting took place on Monday as part of the 'Mid-Year Review' of the India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

The two officials reviewed the current state of bilateral relations and deliberated on potential future partnerships.

Earlier that day, Misri also met with Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, the UAE's Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, along with Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, the Chairman of Defence Affairs.