HH Shaikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, have explored ways of further advancing the historical and strategic friendship ties between the two counties.

Over a phone call on Tuesday, the two leaders reaffirmed their robust strategic partnerships and their determination to develop their bilateral relations to the higher good of their two peoples, UAE News Agency (WAM) reported.

They exchanged insights over an array of international and regional issues, with emphasis on the latest developments in the Middle East region.