| Visit Details | Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Saudi Arabia on April 22-23, 2025. First visit during his third term. |
| Key Focus Areas | Trade, energy, defence, and India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEEC). |
| Strategic Dialogue | Modi to meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah. |
| Visit precedes US President Donald Trump's scheduled trip to Saudi Arabia in May 2025. |
| Saudi Arabia mediates in US-Russia-Ukraine talks. |
| Focus on regional stability, including Houthi disruptions in the Red Sea. |
| IMEEC | Reviving and reviewing progress on India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEEC). |
| Saudi Arabia is a crucial partner in the project. |
| IMEEC seen as a counterbalance to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). |
| Energy Cooperation | Saudi Arabia is India's third-largest supplier of crude oil and LPG. |
| 2023-24 Data: |
| - Crude Oil: 33.35 MMT (14.3% of India's imports). |
| - LPG: 18.2% of India's total LPG imports. |
| Focus on better pricing and long-term energy security. |
| Trade and Investment | Bilateral trade in 2023-24: USD 42.98 billion. |
| - Indian exports: USD 11.56 billion. |
| - Imports (mainly oil): USD 31.42 billion. |
| India: 2nd largest trading partner of Saudi Arabia. |
| Saudi Arabia: 5th largest trading partner of India. |
| Investments: |
| - Indian investments in Saudi Arabia: ~USD 3 billion (August 2023). |
| - Saudi investments in India: ~USD 10 billion. |
| Defence and Security | Collaboration in defence industries, naval cooperation, and training. |
| Key milestone: MoS (Defence) Ajay Bhatt visited Riyadh for World Defence Show (Feb 2024). |
| Two editions of naval exercise 'Al Mohed Al Hindi' held. |
