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PM Modi, UAE Foreign Minister Discuss India-Middle East-Europe Corridor

PM Modi, UAE Foreign Minister Discuss India-Middle East-Europe Corridor

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UAE Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Nahyan met PM Modi on Thursday in New Delhi. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasised on the implementation of the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEEC) as a ‘historic initiative’ to foster regional connectivity and prosperity during his meeting with United Arab Emirates Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. During the talks on Thursday, PM Modi also conveyed his warm wishes for UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, according to the Ministry of External Affairs statement. PM Modi expressed satisfaction at the frequent high-level visits and exchanges, including the visit of the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to India in September 2024, which marked a generational continuity in bilateral relations. The two leaders emphasized strengthening Comprehensive Strategic Partnership including in the areas of technology, energy, and people-to-people ties, as per the statement. UAE Foreign Minister Zayed Al Nahyan shared the UAE’s perspective on the prevailing situation in West Asia and Prime Minister reiterated …

Jaishankar Voices ‘Concern’ On Delay In India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor Amid Gaza War

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Last Updated: May 12, 2024, 21:31 IST In an exclusive interview to PTI, Jaishankar said all the stakeholders of the IMEC — a ship-to-rail transit network — are committed to it. (PTI/File Photo) India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) implementation delay due to West Asia situation concerns, says External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar The delay in implementation of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) in view of the current situation in West Asia is a matter of ”concern” and the expectation generated following firming up of the initiative in September last has to be “adjusted” a bit now, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said. In an exclusive interview to PTI, Jaishankar said all the stakeholders of the IMEC — a ship-to-rail transit network — are committed to it as they feel it is a ”great” initiative. “It has definitely been a source of concern for us and the kind of expectation we had when the agreement was signed in September, we have had to adjust it a bit,” he said when asked whether the ongoing …

What’s the India-Middle East-Europe corridor that finance minister talked about? | Latest News India

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Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman today presented the Interim Budget on Thursday. During her budget speech, Sitharaman highlighted the significance of the proposed India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor and said it would be a game changer for the member countries. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (ANI) “The recent India Middle East Europe economic corridor is a strategic and economic game changer for India and others. In the words of the Prime Minister, the corridor and I quote, the corridor will become the basis of world trade for hundreds of years to come and history will remember that this corridor was initiated on Indian soil,” said the finance minister. Catch the complete coverage of Budget 2024 only on HT. Explore now! ALSO READ| Why did Nirmala Sitharaman mention Ayodhya Ram Mandir in Budget 2024 speech? All you need to know about the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) India, US, UAE, Saudi Arabia, France, Germany, Italy and the European Union signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, at the G20 Summit which took …