Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan participated in a joint roadshow in Ahmedabad on Tuesday.

Before the roadshow, PM Modi welcomed the UAE President at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport.

"Welcome to India, my brother," tweeted PM Modi.

The leaders then covered a three-kilometre route, starting from the airport. Elaborate security and cultural performances marked the high-profile event.

After that, the two leaders held a three-kilometre-long roadshow, starting from the airport. Elaborate security arrangements were put in place and stages have been set up for cultural performances on the route that the two leaders jointly covered.

PM Modi is set to inaugurate the 10th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit (VGGS) at the Mahatma Mandir Convention Centre in Gandhinagar on Wednesday. The UAE president will be the chief guest of the event.

This year's VGGS has drawn international attention, with 34 partner countries and 16 partner organisations participating.