In the meeting Ms. Pasricha  Invited the  UAE Ambassador, H.E Dr.Ahmed Albanna for the upcoming  Event “ India- UAE relations : New Dimensions and challenges “ on 5 December 2016 at WWF Auditorium , New Delhi and also  for “ closed -door brain -storming session on challenges being faced by business persons in both countries on 6 December 2016.

Ms. Kiran Pasricha briefed him about the Ananta  Aspen centre ,  which is a independent  and Non – For –Profit organization  that focuses  on leadership Development  and open dialogue  on important issues  facing Indian society. The Centre engages civil society, business, Governments and other stakeholders on issues of importance to India’s development and national security.

She also shared the report of the various work done by Ananta  centre, naming few were “The Global Energy scenario and challenges for India’s Energy Security , “confrontations and conflicts in west Asia“  and so on.

She discussed about how, The Ananta centre, a premier foreign affairs think tank is celebrating the visit of  His Highness sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces with two major events in Early December. And is also planning a daylong conference on” India- UAE Relations” early January before His Highness Visit. She informed Dr. Ahmed Albanna that the details of all the programs  will be shared and would seek support from UAE Embassy.

H.E Dr.Ahmed Albanna lauded the role of Ananta centre in strengthening bilateral relationship over the years. Both India and UAE is the place  to vibrant and changing society  seeking change in every conceivable  area . And with the exchange visits from both the countries it will only result in growing bilateral relations.