India, Oct. 20 -- UAE Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday evening landed in Mumbai on a two-day visit that is expected to focus on further enhancing bilateral ties in key areas of trade, energy and defence.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, who is also his country's Foreign Minister, is expected to hold wide-ranging talks with Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday.

The two foreign ministers are also expected to deliberate on the overall situation in West Asia, including the recent attacks on Saudi Arabia.

The leader of the influential Gulf nation was received at the airport by Maharashtra's Skill Development Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha.

Last week, Jaishankar joined Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zaye...