IN PHOTOS: PM Modi leaves for UAE, will inaugurate Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi

Updated On: 13 February, 2024 03:53 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said he is looking forward to further advance India`s comprehensive strategic partnership with the UAE during his two-day visit to the Gulf nation. Pics/PTI and X

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After concluding his two-day visit to the UAE, Modi will travel to Qatari capital Doha on Wednesday afternoon

<p>In his departure statement ahead of the two-nation visit, Modi said he was also looking forward to meeting Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of Qatar, saying the country continues to witness "tremendous growth and transformation" under his leadership</p>

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In his departure statement ahead of the two-nation visit, Modi said he was also looking forward to meeting Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of Qatar, saying the country continues to witness "tremendous growth and transformation" under his leadership

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The announcement on Modi`s visit to Doha came on Monday against the backdrop of Qatar releasing eight jailed former Indian Navy personnel

<p>"India and Qatar enjoy historically close and friendly relations. In recent years, our multi-faceted ties have continued to deepen in all spheres, including high level political exchanges, growing trade and investment between two countries, strengthening of our energy partnership, and cooperation in culture and education," PM Modi said</p>

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"India and Qatar enjoy historically close and friendly relations. In recent years, our multi-faceted ties have continued to deepen in all spheres, including high level political exchanges, growing trade and investment between two countries, strengthening of our energy partnership, and cooperation in culture and education," PM Modi said

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In Abu Dhabi, PM Modi will also inaugurate the first Hindu stone temple in the city

<p>"I will also inaugurate the first Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi. The BAPS temple will be an enduring tribute to the values of harmony, peace and tolerance, which both India and the UAE share," the prime minister said</p>

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"I will also inaugurate the first Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi. The BAPS temple will be an enduring tribute to the values of harmony, peace and tolerance, which both India and the UAE share," the prime minister said

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High tidal waves in Mumbai delay Lalbaugcha Raja`s visarjan