His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and his accompanying delegation in New Delhi, met with Indian Foreign Minister Dr. Supremnam Jay Shankar as part of his visit to the Republic of India.

During the meeting, they discussed the political, economic, investment, trade, energy and other fields common to the UAE and the Republic of India and aspects of developing and enhancing their horizons in various fields.

During the meeting, they exchanged views on regional and international developments and other issues of common interest, especially developments in Syria, Libya and Yemen.

During the meeting, both sides stressed the importance of combating extremism and terrorism in all its forms.
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan affirmed the UAE's keenness to strengthen relations of friendship and cooperation with the Republic of India, based on the bilateral relations and strategic relations between the two countries.

For his part, Dr. Supramnam Jay Shankar welcomed the visit of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, stressing his country's keenness to strengthen relations of cooperation with the UAE in light of the support and patronage of the two countries' leaders, praising the UAE's leading position at the regional and international levels.