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Mukherjee on UAE mission

	May 12, 2008

External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee is paying a two-day visit to the UAE beginning May 12 to impart further momentum to India’s growing ties with its resource rich Gulf neighbours. The visit comes close on the heels of his trip to Saudi Arabia. Flush with funds and wary of the economic crisis in the West, the Gulf countries are looking at deeper engagement with emerging markets including India. India is seeking investments from the Gulf to fulfil its ambitious infrastructure develop ...