Prime Minister Narendra Modi went to the Indira Gandhi Worldwide Airport in Delhi on Monday as a particular gesture to obtain the Amir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani.
Exterior affairs minister S Jaishankar was additionally current on the airport.
“Went to the airport to welcome my brother, Amir of Qatar H.H. Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani. Wishing him a fruitful keep in India and looking out ahead to our assembly tomorrow,” wrote PM Modi in a put up on X.
The Amir of Qatar is on a state go to to India from 17 to 18 February. Throughout his go to, he’ll meet Jaishankar, PM Modi, and President Droupadi Murmu.
The Ministry of Exterior Affairs (MEA) mentioned in an announcement that the go to will present “additional momentum to our rising multifaceted partnership”.
Qatar’s Amir is accompanied by a high-level delegation, together with ministers, senior officers and enterprise leaders.
He’ll meet with PM Modi on Tuesday to debate numerous elements of the bilateral relationship with India. The 2 international locations may also change memorandums of understanding (MoU) protecting numerous sectors.
Al-Thani is visiting India at PM Modi’s invitation. This marks his second state go to to India, having earlier visited in March 2015.
The Confederation of Indian Trade (CII) and the Commerce Ministry will organise a joint enterprise discussion board in New Delhi on Tuesday. On the discussion board, enterprise leaders, policymakers, and trade stakeholders will discover funding alternatives and technological partnerships between India and Qatar.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal will ship the inaugural handle within the presence of Qatar Amir. “This discussion board underscores the shared imaginative and prescient of India and Qatar for long-term financial cooperation, reinforcing their dedication to fostering commerce, funding, and innovation throughout key sectors,” mentioned a press launch by the ministry.
Bilateral relations between New Delhi and Doha have continued to strengthen in areas similar to commerce, funding, power, expertise, tradition, and people-to-people ties.
MEA mentioned that the Indians residing in Qatar type the nation’s largest expatriate neighborhood and are “appreciated for his or her constructive contribution to the progress and growth of Qatar.”
(With company inputs)
