, Jan. 31 -- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Dr. Varsen Aghabekian Shahin, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the State of Palestine.India has been a long-standing development partner of the State of Palestine. India's assistance has been extended both bilaterally and through United Nations agencies. So far, India has provided USD 170 million as development assistance to Palestine, of which projects worth USD 40 million are currently under implementation.The Prime Minister also met the leaders attending the meeting of the League of Arab States.

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