<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on telephone with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan yesterday.<br />''<br />'' The two leaders discussed the impact of the COVID pandemic in the region, and expressed satisfaction that cooperation between India and UAE had not halted even during the health crisis.<br />''<br />''They agreed to continue close consultations and cooperation to further strengthen the India-UAE partnership in the post COVID world. In this context, they discussed the opportunities for further diversifying trade and investment links.<br />''<br />''Prime Minister Modi expressed his special appreciation for the personal attention and care that the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi has always shown for the well-being of the expatriate Indian community in UAE.<br />''<br />''The two leaders shared their confidence that the COVID crisis would soon be overcome, and looked forward to meeting in person in the near future.</span><br />