{"id":306347,"date":"2018-11-30T14:36:42","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T14:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=306347"},"modified":"2018-11-30T14:36:42","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T14:36:42","slug":"eam-swaraj-to-visit-uae-to-co-chair-12th-india-uae-joint-commission-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/eam-swaraj-to-visit-uae-to-co-chair-12th-india-uae-joint-commission-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"EAM Swaraj to visit UAE to co-chair 12th India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-300177 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/sushma-245x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/07\/sushma-245x300.jpg 245w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/07\/sushma-342x420.jpg 342w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/07\/sushma.jpg 525w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj would be leading a delegation of senior officials to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 3-4 December, to co-chair the 12th session of the India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting for Economic and Technical Cooperation with Foreign Minister UAE Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) noted, \u201cIndia and the UAE enjoy strong bonds of friendship, which are founded on millennia-old cultural, religious and economic interaction between the two regions. In the recent past, with the exchange of visits at the highest level, the relationship has been elevated to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The MEA statement further said that during her visit to the UAE, the EAM Swaraj would be calling on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The statement added that EAM Swaraj along with her UAE counterpart would be inaugurating a Gandhi-Zayed Digital Museum in Abu Dhabi to mark the celebrations of 150 years of Mahatma Gandhi\u2019s birth and centenary celebrations of the birth of Shaikh Zayed, founder of the modern UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Both the nations are one of the largest trade partners with nearly $50 billion bilateral trade.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj would be leading a delegation of senior officials to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 3-4 December, to co-chair the 12th session of the India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting for Economic and Technical Cooperation with Foreign Minister UAE Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The statement issued by the Ministry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":300177,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[10018,10017,892,469],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306347"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":306348,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306347\/revisions\/306348"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/300177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}