Modi will start his whirlwind tour from UAE Last updated: May 12, 2026 | 00:06 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark this week on a multi-nation tour to the United Arab Emirates and four European countries, including Norway where he will attend a bilateral summit, officials said Monday. Modi will start his whirlwind tour from UAE -- where a 4.5 million-strong Indian community lives -- on Friday, India's foreign ministry said in a statement. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the  Gulf News  app now - simply  click here . Modi will meet with UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan with energy cooperation high on the agenda amid global supply disruptions caused by the Middle East war. "The visit will serve to promote the significant trade and investment linkages between the two countries," the statement said.…