XXX. Court. Sheikh Mohamed exchanged views with the attendees representing economic, trade, investment and industrial sectors in the two countries.
He stressed the importance of the role played by businesspersons in strengthening the bonds between the UAE and India in various fields as well as utilising investments in a number of vital fields in the best interest of the two friendly countries.
Sheikh Mohamed indicated that the UAE has successful experiences with a large number of Indian businessmen who are currently working in the UAE and contribute to the development process being witnessed by the UAE.
He added that their vast successful work across the UAE and the region, represents a successful role model for all those ambitious to take advantage of the secure and stable work environment in the UAE.
He said, "I am confident that these meetings between the businessmen of the UAE and India will push the relations forward and translate the political understanding into distinguished economic and trade ties, and enhance confidence. I have noticed through my meetings with the Indian officials, including Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, their keenness to boost strategic relations between the UAE and India."
Sheikh Mohamed listened to the queries of the Indian businesspersons and representatives of heads of companies who expressed their thanks for meeting them during his current visit to India. They also expressed their confidence in the UAE's approach towards achieving further cooperation with India.
On their part, businesspersons from the two countries expressed the view that the UAE and Indian companies are ready to build diverse and stable economic partnerships at this stage as well as accomplish new records in the trade exchange field due potentials enjoyed by the two countries.
Among other present were Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy, Saqr bin Ghobash Saeed Ghobash, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemi, Minister of State for International Cooperation, Suhail bin Mohammed Faraj Faris Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy, Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State, Ali bin Hammad Al Shamsi, Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council, Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Executive Affairs Authority, Dr. Ahmed Abdul Rahman Al Banna, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of India, Mohammed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Under-Secretary of the Court of the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, a number of GCC diplomatic corps and key cultural, art and sports figures.
Finland's Prime Minister, Juha Sipila and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis also attended the event.
