Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched down in the national capital from Doha on Thursday evening after concluding his two-nation visit to the UAE and Qatar.
He travelled to the United Arab Emirates on an official visit from February 13-14 and Qatar from February 14-15.
This was PM Modi’s seventh visit to the UAE and second to Qatar since taking office in 2014, according to the Ministry of External Affairs.
PM Modi arrived in the Qatar capital–Doha–on Wednesday night from the UAE. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said PM Modi emplaned for Delhi after a fruitful visit to Qatar.
“Wrapping up an important chapter in Bharat-Qatar ties, PM @narendramodi emplanes for New Delhi after a fruitful visit,” the MEA spokesperson posted from his official handle on X.
PM Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome on his arrival in Doha on Thursday and held a bilateral meeting with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. The meeting was also attended by the External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar and National Security Advisor (NSA), Ajit Doval.
During the meeting, PM Modi thanked the Emir of Qatar for facilitating the release of Bharatiya Navy veterans arrested in Doha in an alleged espionage case. He also extended an invitation to the Qatari leader to pay an official visit to Bharat.
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