Sharjah Ruler receives Rahul Gandhi at his office

Sharjah - The meeting touched upon the historical relations between the UAE and India.

His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, received Rahul Gandhi, President of Indian National Congress, this morning at his office.
Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, were present at the meeting.

The meeting touched upon the historical relations between the UAE and India, the promotion of bilateral relations between the two countries, as well as ways of bolstering cultural, social and cultural communication between the two friendly peoples.

Gandhi praised the scientific, educational and cultural renaissance in Sharjah and the support of Dr. Sheikh Sultan for various humanitarian and educational projects, which, he said, are reflected in the Emirate's great scientific and cultural development.

Dr. Sheikh Sultan presented his guest with a number of his literary and cultural publications.

The meeting was also attended by a number of Sheikhs and Indian officials.