Abdullah bin Zayed: We are keen to strengthen relations with France

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, discussed with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, during a meeting held within the framework of his official visit to France - friendship and cooperation relations between the two countries in various fields, including cultural, educational, political, tourism and economic His Highness affirmed the distinguished strategic relations between the UAE and France, and the continuous keenness to strengthen them and develop them for the benefit of the peoples of the two friendly countries.

The two sides reviewed the latest developments in the region at the regional and international levels, and exchanged views on a number of issues of common interest, including Libya, Syria and Yemen.

For his part, Jean-Yves Laudrian welcomed the visit of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, stressing the bilateral friendly relations, strategic partnership and keenness to develop them in various fields.

In a related development, HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee in the French Parliament, Mariel de Sarnez, stressed the UAE's keenness to strengthen bilateral relations with France, which is moving steadily and steadily growing, in line with the aspirations of the leaderships of the two friendly countries. And their people.

During the meeting, they discussed the bilateral relations between the UAE and France and ways of enhancing cooperation between the two friendly countries in many fields, especially the parliamentary field. They also exchanged views on the latest developments in the region and discussed a number of regional and international issues. Common interest.

For her part, Mariel de Sarnez welcomed the visit of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, stressing the importance of this visit in the development of areas of joint cooperation between the two countries in many fields, and praised the leading position enjoyed by the UAE at the regional and international levels.