Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides and discussed the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC).
India and Saudi Arabia reaffirmed their commitment to deeper cooperation in education, economic corridors, international coordination, and regional peace as part of Prime Minister Modi's State Visit to the Kingdom on April 22, 2025.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasised on the implementation of the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEEC) as a 'historic initiative' to foster regional connectivity and prosperity during his meeting with United Arab Emirates Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdul
The Union Minister also underscored the success of India's G20 presidency and said that during the tough times engulfed by the COVID-19 pandemic, India navigated its way and addressed global problems.
The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas also brought to the forefront discussions about the future of the India-Middle East-Europe corridor. The Greek envoy while weighing in on this matter, emphasised that the corridor is an "absolute necessity," to India's economic landscape, adding it
Finer said the India-Middle East-Europe economic corridor will create a novel interconnected corridor to facilitate global trade, expand reliance access to electricity, facilitate clean energy distribution and strengthen telecommunication links.