UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Supports Lebanon’s Stability And Development During Meeting With President Joseph Aoun
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, engaged in discussions with His Excellency Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon. The talks focused on strengthening the relationship between the two nations and exploring opportunities for enhanced cooperation. This meeting occurred at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi during President Aoun's official visit to the UAE.
The UAE's commitment to Lebanon was highlighted by Sheikh Mohamed, who emphasised the reopening of the UAE Embassy in Beirut as a sign of support for Lebanon's stability and development. He expressed hope for a new era of collaboration between the countries. The leaders also discussed regional and international issues, stressing the need for joint efforts to promote peace and stability.
Sheikh Mohamed reaffirmed the enduring friendship and mutual respect between the UAE and Lebanon. He noted that these ties are based on deep-rooted bonds between their peoples. The UAE remains committed to supporting Lebanon's state institutions, sovereignty, security, and unity. This support is crucial for maintaining Lebanon’s territorial integrity.
President Aoun expressed gratitude for the warm reception and hospitality extended by Sheikh Mohamed. He appreciated the UAE's supportive stance towards Lebanon and conveyed his eagerness to enhance relations across various fields. This cooperation aims to benefit both nations and their citizens.
The meeting underscored the importance of working together to foster peace and stability in the region. Both leaders exchanged views on recent developments affecting their countries and shared concerns about regional issues. They agreed on the necessity of collaborative efforts to address these challenges effectively.
The gathering was attended by several high-ranking officials from both countries. Among them were H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs; H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan; Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan; Ali bin Hammad Al Shamsi; Dr. Anwar Gargash; Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar; Dr. Ahmed Mubarak Ali Al Mazrouei; Lana Nusseibeh; Fahad Al Kaabi; Youssef Rajji, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants of Lebanon; along with other senior Lebanese officials.
Sheikh Mohamed wished President Aoun success in leading Lebanon towards greater stability, development, and prosperity. He expressed hope that Lebanon would regain its vital role within both the Arab world and the broader international community.
This meeting marks a significant step in reinforcing bilateral relations between the UAE and Lebanon. Both leaders are committed to ensuring that this partnership continues to thrive for mutual benefit.
With inputs from WAM
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