PM Modi departs for UAE after attending G7 summit in Germany

After attending the G7 summit held in Schloss Elmau Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for United Arab Emirates UAE on TuesdayIn a tweet Prime Minister Modi said Interacted with several world leaders and participated in a memorable community program in Munich We were able to discuss many issues aimed at furthering global wellbeing and prosperityPM Modi will pay his condolences on the passing away of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan the former UAE President and Abu Dhabi RulerHe will also congratulate Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on his election as the new President of UAE This will be PM Modis first meeting with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan since his election as the new President of the UAE and the Ruler of Abu DhabiIn a first working session on Sunday the heads of state and government of the G7 discussed global economic issuesOn the second day of the summit in Elmau the main focus of the G7 heads of state and government remained continued support for Ukraine as the leaders of the G7 nations along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi held discussions on the impact of Russias war on food and energy supplies including the global economyExpressing his gratitude towards Chancellor Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz and the government further Prime Minister Modi hailed IndiaGermany tiesI thank the people of Germany Chancellor Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz and the German Government for their hospitality during the entire visit I am confident IndiaGermany friendship will scale newer heights in the times to come PM Modi said in a tweetIndia is among a select group of countries with which Germany has such a unique biennial dialogue mechanism for the government of both countries to coordinate across a spectrum of bilateral mattersGermany is Indias largest trading partner in Europe The two countries had a bilateral trade worth USD 2484 billion in 202122 Germany is also one of the largest Foreign Direct Investment sources for India with total a total FDI of over USD 13 billion between April 2000March 2022 Over 1700 German companies operate in India and more than 213 Indian companies operate in GermanyPM Modi arrived in Munich on Sunday to attend the G7 summit Upon his arrival PM Modi was welcomed by a Bavarian band on his arrival in Munich The G7 Summit invitation is in keeping with the tradition of strong and close partnership and highlevel political contacts between India and GermanyThe Prime Minister also interacted with the Indian community in Germany on Sunday at the Audi Dome Munich Thousands of members of the vibrant Indian community in Germany participated in the eventHe highlighted Indias growth story and mentioned various initiatives undertaken by the government to further achieve the countrys development agenda while he lauded the contribution of the diaspora in promoting Indias success story and acting as brand ambassadors for Indias successThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever