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EAM Jaishankar, Arab League chief discuss strengthening cooperation

IANS | January 30, 2026 01:39 PM

NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met League of Arab States Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit in New Delhi on Friday to discuss strengthening cooperation between the two sides across various sectors.

Following their talks, EAM Jaishankar in a post on X, wrote, "A warm meeting with Secretary General, League of Arab States Ahmed Aboul Gheit this morning. Had a wide ranging conversation about our cooperation and strengthening it across various domains. Also exchanged views on the recent developments in the region."

Ahmed Aboul Gheit arrived in New Delhi on Thursday to attend the second India-Arab Foreign Ministers’ and related meetings.

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) extended a warm welcome to Gheit, an Egyptian politician and diplomat.

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