His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa discussed the fraternal relations between the two countries and a number of issues of common interest.
During the meeting held at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, HH Sheikh Hamad welcomed the visit of King Hamad bin Isa to his second country in the UAE, expressing his pride in the deep and solid relations between the two countries and their brotherly peoples.
King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa arrived yesterday in a fraternal visit to the country. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, received on arrival at the presidential airport.
During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the long-standing path of relations between the UAE and the brotherly Kingdom of Bahrain and the common interest in promoting and developing them to serve their mutual interests and meet their future aspirations.
The meeting discussed the developments in the region and its implications for its security and stability, as well as a number of issues of common concern, and exchanged views on them.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan stressed the deep-rooted brotherly relations between the UAE and the Kingdom of Bahrain and their two brotherly peoples that enhance the strength and strength of the Gulf House.
He stressed the importance of enhancing bilateral consultation, coordination and cooperation between the two countries and within the framework of the Gulf Cooperation Council to achieve good, progress and prosperity for the peoples of the GCC countries, in addition to facing the various current challenges.
For his part, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa expressed deep pride in the close brotherly ties between the two countries and their brotherly peoples, and the high level of cooperation and coordination reached in all fields. He appreciated the continuous support of the UAE and its honorable positions with the Kingdom of Bahrain and its people.
The King praised Bahrain's pioneering role in regional and international efforts to defend Arab interests and support joint Arab action as well as security and stability in the region.
King Hamad bin Isa stressed the solidarity of the Kingdom of Bahrain and its complete stand with its sister United Arab Emirates in all measures taken to protect its security and stability and safeguard its interests.
The meeting was attended by HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Dhafra, HH Sheikh Hazza Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the Executive Council of Abu Dhabi, HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior and His Highness Sheikh Abdullah Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Sheikh Rashid bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Presidential Aviation Authority, Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan Nahyan, UAE Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Mohammed bin Zayed and German Chancellor discuss regional developments
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed bilateral relations of friendship and cooperation, as well as a number of issues of common concern.
The two sides discussed cooperation, coordination and joint action between the two countries in the political, economic, scientific, cultural and other fields, and the possibilities and opportunities for their development in various aspects.
They discussed and exchanged views on all regional and international issues of common concern.