EAM Sushma Swaraj to visit UAE today to co-chair 12th session of India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit United Arab Emirates today to co-chair the 12th session of the India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting for Economic and Technical Cooperation with UAE Foreign Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi.

Mrs Swaraj will also inaugurate a Gandhi – Zayed Digital Museum in Abu Dhabi to mark the celebrations of 150 years of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth and centenary celebrations of the birth of Shaikh Zayed, founder of the modern UAE. 

India and the UAE enjoy strong bonds of friendship, which are founded on cultural, religious and economic interaction between the two regions. With nearly 50 billion US dollars bilateral trade, the two countries are one the largest trade partners for each other.