India Plans Deeper Connectivity With Middle East To Counter China’s Footprint In Gulf

Washington: To counter China’s footprint in Gulf, India is planning an ambitious connectivity project that aims to link New Delhi to the Middle East, reported Foreign Policy.National Security Adviser Ajit Doval held a meeting with his US and UAE counterparts, which was also attended by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The leaders discussed a joint infrastructure project that would connect

May 13, 2023
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India, UAE Connection Deeply Rooted In Shared Cultural Heritage, Maritime Trade

Dubai: The ties between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are firmly anchored in their common cultural heritage and marine trade for a long time. These linkages have radically altered the geopolitics of the area and have proven a testament to the resilience of international collaboration and diplomacy.In the last 50 years, India has also learned that its relationship with the UAE goes

May 12, 2023
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India, US, Saudi Arabia And UAE Discuss Ways To Strengthen Ties

Riyadh: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Sunday held a meeting with his US counterpart Jake Sullivan, United Arab Emirates counterpart Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Saudi Arabia Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and discussed means to strengthen ties between the countries.Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the statement said, "His

May 9, 2023
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Jaishankar Speaks To His Saudi Arabian, UAE Counterparts Over Sudan Situation

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday dialled his Saudi Arabian counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan and discussed Sudan’s situation while stating that both countries will remain in "close touch".Taking to Twitter, Jaishankar said, "Spoke to Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia, HH @FaisalbinFarhan just now. Appreciated his assessment of the Sudan situation. Will remain in

April 19, 2023
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EAM Jaishankar Joins Iftar Hosted By UAE Ambassador Alshaali

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday joined Iftar hosted by UAE Ambassador Abdulnasser Alshaali in the holy month of Ramzan."Joined the Iftar hosted by UAE Ambassador @aj_alshaali at @UAEembassyIndia this evening. Ramadan Kareem!" tweeted Jaishankar.The bilateral relationship between the two countries has only strengthened over the years, with UAE becoming one of India’s

April 9, 2023
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Pakistan’s Exports To Middle East Decline By 12 Per Cent

Islamabad: Pakistan’s exports to the Middle East reduced by 11.87 per cent on a year-on-year basis to USD 1.491 billion in the first eight months of FY23 mainly caused by a substantial decline in exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dawn reported.Pakistan’s exports to the Middle East saw a mixed trend with a rise to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain while a decline to other countries of the region,

March 27, 2023
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