Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, will visit India from February 10 on a three-day visit.
An External Affairs ministry statement revealed that the crown prince will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, including ministers, officials and captains of industry. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) committed $75 billion to India’s Infrastructure Sector during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the UAE in August last year, the first by an Indian prime minister in 34 years to the Gulf nation, home to 2.6 million Indians.
The investments by UAE will focus on railways, ports, roads, airports and industrial corridors and parks, as per the bilateral agreement signed between the two nations during Modi’s visit.
The UAE contributes significantly to India’s energy Security. India has vital stakes in the security and stability of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, SAudi Arabia and the UAE, which host over 7 million Indians.
