I2U2 Initiative & It’s significance for India

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Context: As part of the I2U2 initiative, US President Joe Biden will host a virtual summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Israel Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during his visit to West Asia next month.

What is the I2U2 Initiative?

  • The new grouping will be called “I2U2” — “I” for India and Israel and “U” for the US and UAE.
  • It is focused on expanding economic and political cooperation in the Middle East and Asia, including through trade, combating climate change, energy cooperation, and coordination on other vital shared interests.
  • It also focuses on Israel’s increasing integration into the region both through the Abraham Accords with UAE, Morocco and Bahrain; through deepening ties between Israel, Jordan and Egypt; and also, an entirely new grouping of partners including

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