NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, over the telephone.

The two leaders reaffirmed their mutual commitment to further strengthening the bilateral Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and the UAE. 

They positively assessed the remarkable progress made across various sectors of bilateral cooperation and laid emphasis on further developing and deepening collaboration for the shared benefit of the peoples of both countries.

Sheikh Mohamed warmly congratulated PM Modi on becoming the second longest-serving Prime Minister in India’s history, and wished him continued success in his service to the nation.