Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his Oman visit and departed for New Delhi after receiving the Order of Oman. During the visit, India and Oman signed the CEPA free trade agreement, held wide-ranging bilateral talks, and strengthened economic, strategic and people-to-people ties.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was received by the Oman Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said at Al Baraka Palace on Thursday, where the two leaders held discussions.
Industry leaders said the agreement reinforces India's proactive trade strategy, enhances market access for Indian exporters and is expected to catalyse bilateral growth across sectors ranging from energy and minerals to technology, green energy and agriculture, while also strengthening long
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted the growing role of education and space cooperation in deepening India-Oman relations, marking the 50th anniversary of Indian education in Oman as a "major milestone" in both countries' relations.
Talking about the potential areas for these projects, he said, "We need to set up new benchmarks in the field of Green Hydrogen, Green Ammonia, Solar Parks, Energy Storage, and Smart Grids."
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised the Indian community in Oman, calling the Indian diaspora a "living example of co-existence and co-operation," as he addressed members of the community and students in Muscat.
India and Oman are at the cusp of witnessing a "watershed moment in our millenia-old relationship", said Minister of Commerce Piyush Goyal while speaking to a gathering at the Oman-India Business Summit in Muscat, Oman. He said that the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is
Oman and India share historic trade relations and cooperation, a bond rooted in heritage, said Omani Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, at the India-Oman Business Forum.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the India-Oman Business Forum on Thursday and highlighted the several reforms which India has initiated in the last 11 years that have made it one of the most competitive markets in the world. Highlighting the importance of CEPA, he underlined
India is set to sign a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with Oman, marking an important step in strengthening India's economic engagement with the Gulf region.