What happened?
India’s External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 27–29 January 2025.
Why it matters to India
During this upcoming visit, the EAM will meet the leadership of the UAE to review the close partnership between the two countries and explore avenues to further enhance the bilateral relationship. The EAM will also deliver the keynote address at the inaugural session of Raisina Middle East to be held in Abu Dhabi. The visit will provide an opportunity to advance the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries and add new momentum to the India-UAE relationship.