Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla Saturday said "relationship between India and Arab League states has greatly improved with more socio-economic activities and investment.

She told PTI that Arab countries also support India's stand against terrorism.

Heptulla was on Friday given an award by the Secretary General of Arab League HE Ahmed for her "outstanding achievements" in her long professional career.

She said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also recently conferred with Highest Civilian Award by United Arab Emirates which clearly shows that the relationship have greatly improved.

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