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PM Modi Embarks On Tour Of UAE, Europe

NEW DELHI, May 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday embarked on a six-day tour of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Italy to enhance bilateral ties amid the ongoing geopolitical upheaval. Safeguarding energy flows, mitigating trade disruptions from the West Asia crisis and enhancing cooperation in critical technologies are expected to be the key focus of the trip. Over the next six days, the prime minister will engage with several world leaders across a wide-ranging […]

By Daily ExcelsiorPublished 15 May, 05:49 amUpdated 15 May, 05:49 am3 min read
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NEW DELHI, May 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday embarked on a six-day tour of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Italy to enhance bilateral ties amid the ongoing geopolitical upheaval.

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