Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Abu Dhabi on Friday and expressed gratitude to UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for the warm reception at the airport.

Sharing a message on social media, PM Modi said he looks forward to discussions focused on further strengthening the strategic partnership between India and the UAE across key sectors including energy, investment, trade, and supply chains.
I thank my brother HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, for the special gesture of receiving me at Abu Dhabi airport. I look forward to our discussions towards furthering India-UAE ties across key sectors like energy, investment, supply chains and more.… pic.twitter.com/3RPRCipnsr
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 15, 2026
The visit is expected to deepen bilateral cooperation between India and United Arab Emirates, with both nations aiming to expand collaboration in economic growth, infrastructure, technology, and regional connectivity.

India and the UAE have significantly enhanced their ties in recent years through major agreements in trade, renewable energy, digital infrastructure, and strategic investments. PM Modi’s visit is also being seen as an important step toward boosting economic cooperation and strengthening diplomatic engagement in the Gulf region.


