PM Modi in UAE LIVE: PM Modi greets Indian diaspora, will inaugurate Hindu Temple

About 700 local artists will put on a 'cultural extravaganza' for the audience, and 150 Indian community groups from across the nation will be present

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PM Modi in UAE LIVE: PM Modi greets Indian diaspora, will inaugurate Hindu Temple

Bilateral ties between India and UAE have touched new highs in recent years

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Feb 13, 2024 - 22:53 (IST)

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This honour is not just mine but of crores of Indians: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for bestowing upon him the highest civilian award, "The Order of Zayed," in 2019 during his seventh visit to the country in the past ten years. He added that the honor was not just for him but for the millions of Indians living in the Gulf nation.

Speaking at the 'Ahlan Modi' event in Abu Dhabi, the Prime Minister also mentioned the strengthening bilateral relations between India and the United Arab Emirates, stating that the UAE is India's third-largest trading partner and seventh-largest investor.

Feb 13, 2024 - 22:14 (IST)

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PM Modi lauds Indian diaspora's contribution towards India, UAE

Modi concluded his speech at the "Ahlan Modi" event by stating that the efforts of the Indian diaspora are vital to the economic development of both India and the United Arab Emirates.

Feb 13, 2024 - 21:38 (IST)

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'India will become third largest economy': 'Modi ki guarantee' in Abu Dhabi

At the 'Ahlan Modi' event in Abu Dhabi, PM Modi said, "Modi has given a guarantee that in his third term, India will become the third largest economy. Modi ki guarantee yani guarantee pura hone ki guarantee."

Feb 13, 2024 - 21:26 (IST)

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Goal of every Indian to make India developed by 2047: PM Modi

"Today, the goal of every Indian is to make India a developed country by 2047. What is that country whose economy is progressing rapidly? Our India...Which country has the world's third-largest start-up ecosystem? Our India. Which country reached Mars in its very first attempt? Our India. Which country reached the lunar south pole? Our India. Which country made the record of launching 100 satellites simultaneously? Our India. Which country developed 5G technology on its own and rolled it out the quickest? Our India," PM Modi said.

Feb 13, 2024 - 21:19 (IST)

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PM Modi lauds economic ties between India, UAE

"India and the UAE are partners in each other's progress. Our relationship is based on talent, culture and progress. Today, the UAE is India's third largest trade partner. It is the seventh biggest investor. Both of our countries are cooperating towards ease of living and ease of doing business," PM Modi said at the 'Ahlan Modi' event in Abu Dhabi..

Feb 13, 2024 - 21:16 (IST)

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Fortunate to receive highest civilian honour of UAE: PM Modi

 "I am fortunate that the UAE has awarded me with its highest civilian award - The Order of Zayed. This honour is not just mine but that of the crores of Indians, of all of you," PM Modi said.

Feb 13, 2024 - 21:08 (IST)

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PM  Modi thanks "brother" MBZ

Calling UAE President Shaykh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan his "brother", PM Modi expressed his gratitude for his love and support of Indians. "I remember when I first came to the UAE in 2015 on an official visit, the then crown prince and current presidentMohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan had welcomed me personally along with his five brothers" .

Feb 13, 2024 - 20:52 (IST)

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'Overwhelmed by your love': PM Modi tells Indian diaspora

Your enthusiasm is palpable, and I am struck by how much everyone of you loves me. While addressing the Indian diaspora at the 'Ahlan Modi' event, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "I want to thank each and every one of you."

Feb 13, 2024 - 20:48 (IST)

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'Bharat is proud of you': PM Modi tells Indian diaspora

"I have come to meet my family members. I have brought the fragrance of the soil where you were born and have brought the message of 140 crore people. The message is that Bharat is proud of you," PM Modi said.

Feb 13, 2024 - 20:46 (IST)

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PM Modi hails Indian diaspora at 'Ahlan Modi' event

"Today in Abu Dhabi, you have created a new history. You have come here from all corners of the UAE and different states of India. But everyone's heart is connected. At this historic stadium, every heartbeat, every breath, every voice says - Long live India-UAE friendship," PM Modi said.

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On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the “Ahlan Modi” function in Abu Dhabi. At the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi, 65,000 people have registered to attend what may be one of the largest diaspora events ever.

About 700 local artists will put on a “cultural extravaganza” for the audience, and 150 Indian community groups from across the nation will be present.

The event honors “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam,” an Indian philosophy that promotes interconnectedness among all people.

In addition to holding talks with President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, where the two leaders will discuss ways to further expand and strengthen their strategic partnership, PM Modi will also inaugurate the first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi, Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Mandit.

PM Modi’s visit is deemed “very important” for the bilateral ties between the UAE and India, according to UAE Ambassador to India Abdulnasser Alshaali on Monday.

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