In a move that reflects the depth of bilateral relations, His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, welcomed the Indian Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries, His Excellency H.D. Kumaraswamy, today. This visit aims to enhance industrial cooperation between the UAE and India, as both parties seek to open new avenues for pioneering partnerships. This article will discuss the details of this important meeting and the significance of the increasing collaboration in the steel and heavy industries sector.
A Historic Meeting at Sheikh Saud’s Palace
His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, received His Excellency H.D. Kumaraswamy and his accompanying delegation, which included His Excellency Sunjay Sudhir, the Indian Ambassador to the UAE, and His Excellency Satish Kumar Sevan, the Consul General of India in Dubai and the Northern Emirates. This visit took place at His Highness’s palace in Saqr bin Mohammed City, where he warmly welcomed them and expressed his interest in enhancing relations between the two countries.
Discussing the Strengthening of Industrial Cooperation
The attendees engaged in discussions regarding the strong ties that bind the UAE and India, focusing on ways to enhance cooperation in the industrial sector. They explored prospects for joint collaboration between Ras Al Khaimah and India in the steel and heavy industries, emphasizing the importance of building strategic partnerships that support sustainable development and enhance industrial initiatives. This cooperation is viewed as a significant step toward improving the quality of life for citizens and developing the national economy.
The UAE’s Commitment to Strengthening Partnership with India
His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi emphasized the importance of enhancing cooperation with the Republic of India, highlighting the strategic partnership that exists between the two countries. He noted that these relations present promising opportunities that can contribute to achieving sustainable economic development, thereby strengthening the commercial and security ties between the UAE and India.
Gratitude from the Indian Side
For his part, His Excellency H.D. Kumaraswamy expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah for the warm reception. He pledged to further collaborate with the UAE to build new partnerships that contribute to enhancing sustainable industrial development. He also praised Ras Al Khaimah’s comprehensive progress in the fields of industry, investment, and tourism, reflecting the UAE’s commitment to developing avenues of cooperation between the two countries.