India and Qatar Elevate Ties to Strategic Partnership

The agreement focuses on trade, energy, and investment, with plans to double trade by 2030 and enhance cooperation in multiple sectors.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani signed a strategic partnership agreement during delegation-level talks in New Delhi.
Both nations aim to double bilateral trade from $14 billion to $28 billion by 2030 and will begin negotiations on a bilateral trade deal.
Qatar committed to investing $10 billion in India, targeting sectors like infrastructure, renewable energy, technology, and startups.
The leaders condemned terrorism in all forms and agreed to strengthen cooperation in intelligence sharing, cybersecurity, and combating transnational crimes.
Discussions also addressed regional and global issues, including the Israel-Hamas conflict, highlighting the importance of diplomacy and dialogue.