Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed heads UAE delegation at NDTV World Summit in New Delhi
Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, led the United Arab Emirates’ delegation to the NDTV World Summit 2026 in New Delhi, India. The summit, organised by Indian media network NDTV, serves as an international platform bringing together prominent leaders, policymakers, economic experts, entrepreneurs and thought leaders to address major global developments and challenges.
Delegation and Official Engagements
Accompanying Sheikh Theyab were Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism; Saeed bin Mubarak Al Hajeri, Minister of State; Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi, the UAE Ambassador to India; and several other senior Emirati officials.
During the summit, Al Marri delivered the UAE’s address and participated in a session titled ‘India and the UAE: Building Partnerships in a Changing Gulf’. The panel explored bilateral cooperation and the evolving dynamics of the Gulf region.
Modi’s Keynote Speech
The first day of the summit concluded with a speech titled ‘A World Between Orders’ delivered by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The address set the tone for discussions on the shifting international order.
Summit Themes
Held under the theme ‘A World Between Orders’, this year’s summit explored shifts in the global order, evolving alliances and balances of power, the future of the world economy, developments in artificial intelligence, technology and security, and India’s growing role on the international stage.
