India Hosts Arab Foreign Ministers to Deepen Trade and Strategic Ties
The meeting aims to deepen economic, energy, and security ties, with India-Arab trade exceeding $240 billion annually, officials said.
- Ahead of the 2nd India-Arab Foreign Ministers' Meeting, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met Ahmed Aboul Gheit in New Delhi, discussing cooperation and regional developments, as the forum is hosted Saturday.
- The forum is the institutional mechanism formalised by a 2002 MoU, with the Memorandum of Cooperation creating the Arab‑India Cooperation Forum revised in 2013 providing structural continuity.
- Co‑chaired by India and the United Arab Emirates, the meeting drew foreign ministers and senior officials from all 22 Arab League member states, with Qatar's Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi arriving Friday in New Delhi.
- It is expected to build on existing cooperation, expanding ties across five priority verticals: economy, energy, education, media and culture, as India's trade with Arab League countries exceeds $240 billion annually.
- With the regional landscape shifting, analysts say India aims to position itself as a reliable partner amid growing efforts to strengthen economic and security ties with West Asia.
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