PM Modi visits Wahat Al Karama memorial in UAE, pays homage to martyrs

PM Modi visits Wahat Al Karama memorial in UAE, pays homage to martyrs

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The prime minister will also lay the stone foundation of the UAE's first Hindu temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Wahat Al Karama memorial and paid homage to martyrs after he arrivedUnited Arab Emirates capital Abu Dhabi on the second leg of his three-nation tour earlier today.

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi wasreceived by the Prince and the members of the royal family as he landed in Abu Dhabi.

The two countries signed a crucial series of MoUs yesterday with an aim o boost key areas like the railways, energy, manpower and financial services between the two nations.

PM Modi visited the Wahat Al Karama memorial in Abu Dhabi and paid homage to the martyrs. The prime minister will take part in the groundbreaking ceremony where he will lay the stone foundation of the UAE's first Hindu temple.

At the Dubai Opera, he will address close to 1800 people of the Indian diaspora.

PM Modi will engage in a bilateral meeting with His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai later today.

He will also present a keynote address at the World Government Summit in Dubai today.

Prime Minister's a two-day official visit to UAE will end today after which he will be headed to Oman.