Crown Prince Of Abu Dhabi And Brazilian President Discuss Advancing Bilateral Relations At BRICS Summit
H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, recently met with Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil. They discussed enhancing the strong ties between their countries. This meeting occurred during the 17th BRICS Summit. Their discussions focused on expanding cooperation in key areas to support sustainable development and shared interests.
The Brazilian President warmly welcomed H.H. Sheikh Khaled and his delegation, highlighting the robust relationship between Brazil and the UAE. He expressed appreciation for the visit, which underscores the depth of their bilateral relations. The Crown Prince conveyed greetings from President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to President Lula, wishing him good health and prosperity for Brazil.
H.H. Sheikh Khaled emphasised the UAE's pride in its strategic partnership with Brazil, which has been built over decades on mutual respect and shared goals. This partnership reflects both nations' leadership vision in promoting collaboration across essential sectors for inclusive and sustainable development. The 50-year bond is a testament to their commitment to mutual benefits.
President Lula reciprocated by sending his greetings to the UAE President, along with best wishes for continued success and progress for the UAE and its citizens. This exchange of goodwill highlights the enduring friendship between the two nations.
The meeting also reviewed the progress made in UAE-Brazil relations over five decades. This journey has been marked by consistent coordination and fruitful cooperation in priority sectors aligned with mutual interests and evolving development goals. Both leaders are committed to advancing this partnership further.
The meeting was attended by several key figures from both countries. These included Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation; Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade; Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of State; Saif Saeed Ghobash, Secretary-General of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council; Maryam Eid AlMheiri, Chairperson of the Abu Dhabi Media Office; and Saleh Ahmad Salem Alsuwaidi, Ambassador of the UAE to Brazil.
This gathering underscored the importance both nations place on their relationship. It highlighted their shared commitment to fostering cooperation across various sectors for mutual benefit.
With inputs from WAM


