Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal Holds Meeting with H.E. Jasem Mohamed Al Budaiwi, GCC Secretary General
India–GCC Reaffirm Commitment to Regional Stability and Maintaining Supply Chain Resilience
Posted On:
10 APR 2026 7:51PM by PIB Delhi
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal holds virtual call with H.E. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, UAE
India-UAE emphasise restoring stability, supply chain continuity and deepening economic partnership
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, had a virtual call with his UAE counterpart H.E. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi.
During the meeting, Shri Goyal welcomed the recent ceasefire in the Region and expressed hope for peace and stability. He underlined the significance of robust trade flows in ensuring strong economic relations between the two countries.
The Minister conveyed India’s unequivocal support for the UAE while condemning recent attacks in the country. He thanked the UAE Minister for continued assistance to the Indian diaspora amidst recurring uncertainties.
Both sides noted the strain on regional supply chains and emphasised coordinated efforts to ensure smooth trade flows. Shri Goyal appreciated UAE’s proactive logistics measures, including opening of alternate routes and multimodal transport, while highlighting India’s renewed steps to support exporters and ensure continuity of essential supplies to the country.
The meeting underscored mutual commitment to further bolster the India–UAE economic partnership through closer cooperation and sustained engagement.
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