India and Kuwait on Sunday elevated their relationship to a strategic partnership after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held extensive talks with Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah tha

The historic visit of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Kuwait on Dec 21-22, has culminated in the signing of four major

Recognising that defence is an important component of the strategic partnership, both countries maintain that the MoU will provide the required framework to further strengthen bilateral defence ties,

Trade has long been a cornerstone of India-Kuwait relations, and the momentum for a broader economic partnership is set to increase with the resumption of talks over the India-GCC Free Trade Agreement (FTA).

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the talks between the prime minister and the Emir focused on exploring ways to take India-Kuwait ties to ”new heights”.

In a significant development, India and Kuwait have decided to elevate their relations to 'strategic partnership' as PM Modi met Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Sunday.

India and Kuwait have elevated their relationship to a strategic partnership, focusing on defense cooperation, investment treaties, and transforming their energy sector interactions. The two nations are keen to collaborate in oil exploration,

Kuwait and India also renewed the Cultural Exchange Program (CEP) for 2025-2029, which will promote cultural exchange through art, music, and literature festivals. They also signed the Executive Program for Sports Cooperation for 2025-2028, which will enhance mutual exchanges, visits by athletes, and the organization of sports-related events.

India and Kuwait have elevated their relationship to a strategic partnership, emphasizing cooperation in defense, trade, education, and more. Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in talks with Kuwaiti leaders to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation,