Overview
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated support for the Palestinian people and welcomed ongoing Gaza peace efforts.
- A joint declaration called for a sovereign, independent Palestinian state on 1967 borders living in peace alongside Israel.
- The declaration strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack, with Arab states affirming full support for India against terrorism.
- The Executive Programme aims to double India–Arab trade to $500 billion by 2030 from about $240 billion today.
- New mechanisms include the India–Arab Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture and a proposed space cooperation working group.