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Modi heads to UAE to lock longer energy deals and bolster strategic reserves amid supply shocks
India
Published on 14 May 2026
A UAE meeting could reshape India’s oil supply roadmap
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the UAE to discuss long-term energy supply arrangements and ways to expand India’s strategic oil reserves. Sources say the trip seeks to reduce exposure to disruptions tied to global conflicts. Modi will meet UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to explore deeper energy cooperation and broader bilateral issues during a wider five-nation tour.
- Modi’s UAE visit targets long-term oil and energy supply deals
- India plans to expand strategic oil reserves as a buffer
- The talks are aimed at easing risks from global conflict disruptions
- Modi will meet President Mohamed bin Zayed to deepen cooperation
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