New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- India and Arab States held the 4th Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM) of the Arab-India Cooperation Forum, where senior officials from both sides reviewed progress across multiple sectors of cooperation and identified new areas of engagement that were placed before the Second India-Arab Foreign Ministers' Meeting held in the national capital.

In a post on X, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated that the meeting, held on Saturday in the national capital, was co-chaired by Secretary (South) in the MEA, Neena Malhotra, and the Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates to the League of Arab States, Ambassador Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi.

During the SOM, the two sides reviewed the status of ongoi...