His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and President of Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou, discussed ways to enhance bilateral ties between the two countries during their meeting at Al Shati Palace.
Sheikh Mohamed, who also holds the position of the Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, emphasised the UAE's keenness to develop its economic and trade ties with Latin American countries, particularly Uruguay.
On his part, Pou stressed his country's desire to boost its economic and investment relations with the UAE, especially in food security.
The leaders also looked into several regional and global issues of mutual interest.
The Uruguay leader is set attend his country's National Day celebrations at Expo 2020 Dubai on Monday.


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