Sitharaman Qatar Visit
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Visits Qatar to Attend AIIB Annual Meeting
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India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is visiting Qatar from September 27 to 29, 2026, leading a delegation of Finance Ministry officials. In Doha, she will attend the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s 11th annual meeting on September 28 as India’s governor to the bank; India is its second-largest shareholder. She is also scheduled to meet the AIIB president and finance counterparts from Jordan, Switzerland, Algeria, Saudi Arabia and Nepal, as well as Qatari government leaders, business representatives and investors.
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The AIIB began operations in January 2016 with $100 billion in capital and has 111 approved member countries, according to the article.
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The bank finances projects including roads, green energy and water systems, and prioritizes clean energy, environmental protection, transport, digital networks and cross-border water infrastructure.
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India and Qatar have a 20-year LNG supply agreement between Petronet LNG and QatarEnergy, covering 7.5 million tonnes annually from 2028 through 2048.
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