Emir of Qatar welcomed by UAE President on visit to Abu Dhabi

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks in Abu Dhabi on Saturday with His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar.

The meeting, which took place during the Qatari Emir’s fraternal visit to the UAE, saw the two leaders discuss the close relations between their countries and ways to strengthen cooperation to support shared development priorities.

Sheikh Mohamed and Sheikh Tamim also exchanged views on a number of regional and international issues of mutual concern, including developments in the Middle East and efforts to support stability and peace through dialogue and diplomatic solutions.

They reaffirmed their commitment to continued consultation and joint action to advance peace, stability, and prosperity for the region’s nations and its people.

Sheikh Tamim departed the UAE later in the day, with UAE President bidding him farewell alongside a number of sheikhs, ministers and senior officials.