PM Narendra Modi to embark on three-nation Middle East tour next month: MEA

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a state visit to Palestine, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman from February 9 to 12.

This was announced by the MEA today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a state visit to Palestine, United Arab Emirates & Oman from 9-12 February: MEA — ANI (@ANI) January 27, 2018

This will be the first-ever visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Palestine, and Prime Minister Modi's second visit to UAE and the first to Oman respectively.

This will be the first ever visit by an Indian PM to Palestine and PM Modi's second visit to UAE and first to Oman. During the visit, the Prime Minister will hold discussions on matters of mutual interest with their leaders, apart from participating in other events: MEA — ANI (@ANI) January 27, 2018

During the visit, the Prime Minister will hold discussions on matters of mutual interest with their leaders, apart from participating in other events.

Also, Prime Minister Modi would be addressing the Sixth World Government Summit to be held in Dubai, at which India has been extended the 'Guest of Honour' status.

Prime Minister Modi would be addressing the Sixth World Government Summit being held in Dubai at which India has been extended 'Guest of Honour' status. He will also meet the Indian community in UAE and Oman: MEA — ANI (@ANI) January 27, 2018

He will also meet the Indian community in UAE and Oman respectively. 

(With ANI inputs)