PM Modi, UAE president discuss deeper strategic ties, peace in West Asia
This story was originally published at 17:50 IST on 18 September 2026
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NEW DELHI – In a phone call with United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed new measures to further deepen the India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, including in the areas of energy, defence, technology, investment and health, according to a release from the Prime Minister's Office.
The UAE president also congratulated Modi on India's successful BRICS presidency, the release said. Modi appreciated the participation of Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled in the BRICS Summit and the UAE's cooperation in achieving outcomes under India's presidency, it added.
The two leaders also exchanged views on developments in West Asia and reaffirmed their commitment to continued cooperation and coordination in promoting regional peace, security and stability. During the call, the UAE president also conveyed birthday greetings to Modi, the release added. End
Reported by Vivek Das
Edited by Avishek Dutta
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