PM Modi Visits Jeddah: India and Saudi Arabia to Sign Key MoUs, Discuss Hajj Quota and Strategic Ties
PM Modi Visits Jeddah: India and Saudi Arabia to Sign Key MoUs, Discuss Hajj Quota and Strategic Ties
During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jeddah on Tuesday, India and Saudi Arabia are anticipated to subscribe at least six Memoranda of Understanding( MoUs), with addresses ongoing to finalize fresh agreements, sources revealed. Modi is also listed to meet Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman to bandy crucial matters, including the Hajj passage share for Indian citizens.
The two nations are set to subscribe agreements in areas similar as space, energy, health, scientific exploration, culture, and advanced technology. officers noted that over a dozen MoUs were being bandied, with some anticipated to be inked at the sanctioned position. sweats are also underway to conclude fresh trade, investment, and defence pacts ahead of Modi’s appearance.
Modi’s visit marks the first by an Indian high minister to Jeddah in four decades. Indian Ambassador Suhel Ajaz Khan stressed Jeddah’s literal significance in trade and its part as a gateway to Mecca. India’s Hajj share for 2025 has increased to 175,025, though nearly 42,000 may miss the passage due to detainments by stint drivers. Modi and the Crown Prince willco-chair the Strategic Partnership Council’s alternate meeting.
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