They exchanged views on many regional and international issues
The President of the State discusses with the President of the European Council ways to strengthen relations in various fields
Mohamed bin Zayed during his meeting with the President of the European Council at Qasr Al Bahr.
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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, received, yesterday, at Qasr Al Watan, the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, who began a working visit to the country.
During the meeting, the two sides discussed relations of cooperation between the United Arab Emirates, the European Union and friendly European countries that are members of the Union, and ways to support these relations in various fields.
His Highness the President and Charles Michel exchanged views on many regional and international issues of common concern.
The meeting dealt with the importance of the UAE hosting the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change “COP28” during 2023, in addition to its efforts and proactive role in promoting clean and sustainable energy solutions around the world, to accelerate the pace of transition towards renewable energy, and to contribute to facing challenges Climate change, along with the country's strategic initiative to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, in the context of its support for climate action efforts and the strengthening of international cooperation in this regard.
The meeting also touched on the distinguished development and civilization model represented by the UAE in the region, in addition to its economic location, where the volume of non-oil trade exchange between the UAE and the European Union amounted to 51 billion dollars during 2021, and about 250,000 people from different countries reside in the country. European nationalities, and annually about four million tourists from Europe visit the UAE.
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