India, Arab States adopt New Delhi Declaration

What happened:

On February 1, India and the League of Arab States adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 2nd India–Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, reaffirming zero tolerance for terrorism, condemning terror attacks in India, backing UNSC reforms, and supporting a two-state solution for Palestine.

Why it matters:

The declaration deepens India–Arab strategic ties, aligns positions on counter-terrorism and multilateral reform, and advances cooperation in energy, technology, and the Global South.