In pics: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in UAE

Updated: Monday, August 17, 2015, 13:12 [IST]

Abu Dhabi, Aug 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his two-day visit to UAE on Sunday, the first prime ministerial visit in three decades.

He was received by Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and accorded a ceremonial welcome at the airport.

His visit will see talks focused on boosting cooperation in energy and trade.

Here are some pics of visit to UAE

PM Modi departing for two-day UAE visit

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi departing for his two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from New Delhi on August 16.

PM Modi being received by Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi being received by the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on his arrival at Abu Dhabi Airport on August 16.

PM Modi receiving Guard of Honour on his arrival

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi receiving the Guard of Honour on his arrival at Abu Dhabi on August 16. The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is also seen.

PM Modi inspecting Guard of Honor in Abu Dhabi

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspecting the Guard of Honour on his arrival at Abu Dhabi on August 16. The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is also seen.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being received by Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi being received by the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on his arrival at Abu Dhabi Airport on August 16.