His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Abu Dhabi.
According to the national news agency WAM, the two leaders held talks in the capital on enhancing the strategic relations between India and the UAE.
During their meeting, they also discussed regional and international issues of mutual interest.
The Indian Prime Minister also received the Order of Zayed, which is the highest civil decoration of the UAE.
Sheikh Mohamed had earlier received Modi at the Qasr Al Watan landmark in Abu Dhabi, where he was accorded an official reception.
On Saturday, Modi launched an Indian card payment scheme for the UAE called RuPay.
As many as 21 businesses and 5,000 ATMs across the country will soon start accepting the card.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has led messages congratulating His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on his 20 years of leadership.
The UAE’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has met his Zambian counterpart to discuss ways to strengthen relations between the two countries.
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced 60 per cent completion of work on Oud Maitha Road and Al Asayel Street development project under the broader Sheikh Rashid Corridor Development Project.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, hosted a large meeting of prominent business leaders and senior officials from government and semi-government entities at Zabeel Palace.
The United Arab Emirates said on Saturday it is following with concern the developments that have taken place in Yemen over the past few hours and expresses its regret over the ongoing escalation.
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with Afghanistan over the victims of floods that occurred in Herat province, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries.