As PM Modi Arrives in Abu Dhabi, Here’s What to Expect
Five dimensions will feature heavily during the two-day visit: The diaspora, trade, energy, investment and security.
In nearly 15 months since taking office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on a frenetic spree of foreign outreach, but his visit to the UAE that starts on Sunday, is likely to be among the most important ones thus far.
The most noticeable aspect of this trip is the list of many ‘firsts’ associated with it. This will be the first time an Indian prime minister is visiting the Gulf nation since Indira Gandhi 34 years ago. This will also be Modi’s first foray into West Asia. And this will also be the first time he is travelling to an Islamic country as prime minister. Details
