UAE And Iraqi Presidents Discuss Opportunities To Enhance Bilateral Relations
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Dr. Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid, President of Iraq, engaged in discussions to strengthen ties between the UAE and Iraq. Their meeting focused on enhancing cooperation for mutual benefit and fostering development for their nations. This dialogue took place during the Iraqi President's official visit to Abu Dhabi, where he was warmly welcomed by Sheikh Mohamed.
The leaders explored opportunities to expand collaboration in economic, investment, and development sectors, with a particular emphasis on renewable energy. They also addressed regional and international issues of mutual interest, focusing on developments in the Middle East. Both leaders stressed the importance of working towards a comprehensive peace based on the two-state solution.
Sheikh Mohamed highlighted the UAE's commitment to supporting Iraq's stability and its people's aspirations for progress. He expressed a shared dedication to exploring new avenues of cooperation, particularly in development sectors. The UAE is keen to enhance collaboration with Iraq to serve mutual interests and promote regional stability amid ongoing developments.
The Iraqi President appreciated Sheikh Mohamed's hospitality and commended the UAE's unwavering support for Iraq. He expressed his desire for continued progress and prosperity for both nations. President Rashid reaffirmed Iraq's commitment to strengthening cooperation with the UAE in ways that benefit their peoples and the wider region.
The discussions underscored the importance of diplomatic efforts that align with the aspirations of regional populations for security, stability, and development. Both leaders emphasized a clear path towards lasting peace through diplomatic channels. They reiterated their commitment to supporting initiatives that foster these goals.
The meeting was attended by several key figures from both countries. Among them were H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs; Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Advisor to the UAE President; Ali bin Hammad Al Shamsi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for National Security; Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure; Dr. Ahmed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Chairman of the President’s Office for Strategic Affairs; Abdulla Matar Al Mazrouei, UAE Ambassador to Iraq; along with other senior officials.
Both nations are committed to exploring new avenues of cooperation that will serve their shared interests while enhancing regional security and stability. The meeting reinforced their dedication to fostering stronger ties between their countries.
With inputs from WAM
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