<P> India recognised Palestine's statehood following its own declaration on 18 November 1988; although relations were first established in 1974 . </P> <P> PNA President Abbas paid a State visit to India in September 2012, during which India pledged $10 million as aid . Indian officials said it was the third such donation, adding that New Delhi was committed to helping other development projects . India also pledged support to Palestine's bid for full and equal membership of the UN . </P> <P> Bilateral relations between India and the Saudi Arabia have strengthened considerably owing to co-operation in regional affairs and trade . Saudi Arabia is the one of largest suppliers of oil to India, who is one of the top seven trading partners and the 5th biggest investor in Saudi Arabia . </P> <P> India was one of the first nations to establish ties with the Third Saudi State . During the 1930s, India heavily funded Nejd through financial subsidies . </P>

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