UAE-India mega defense deal
India and the UAE signed a letter of intent toward a Strategic Defense Partnership framework, paving the way for potential cooperation on joint defense manufacturing.
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This week, Gulf strategic diplomacy took a decisive turn eastward as UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, signaling Abu Dhabi’s intent to deepen defense and security ties with a key Asian partner. The visit comes as Gulf states reassess external alignments amid sharpening intra-Gulf competition from Yemen to the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa.
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