UAE Italy Bilateral Ties Deepen As Mohammed Bin Rashid Meets Italian President

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum met Sergio Mattarella, President of the Italian Republic, at Zabeel Palace, where both sides underlined the strength of UAE-Italy relations. Discussions focused on economic cooperation, technology, and shared approaches to regional and international developments.

The meeting also underlined the value of dialogue and international cooperation in supporting regional stability and sustainable development. Both sides explored practical ways to expand joint work in areas of mutual interest, including future industries, while reaffirming the strategic nature of UAE-Italy relations.

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Senior UAE officials attended the talks, reflecting the breadth of cooperation between the two countries. Present were H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Helal Saeed Almarri, Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, and Abdullah Ali Al Saboosi.

His Highness highlighted the UAE’s commitment to deepen bilateral ties across trade, investment, innovation, technology and emerging industries. The discussions examined how both countries could advance joint projects, support knowledge exchange, and align economic priorities in line with the leaderships’ shared vision for long-term partnership.

Sergio Mattarella is on an official visit to the UAE, which provided the context for the Zabeel Palace talks. His Highness welcomed the Italian President and described the relationship between the UAE and Italy as strong and long-standing, noting that cooperation continues to expand across diverse sectors.

The President of the Italian Republic praised the steady development of relations and the strength of the strategic partnership with the UAE. Sergio Mattarella commended the UAE’s economic achievements and reaffirmed Italy’s commitment to further deepen cooperation, especially in sectors highlighted during the Zabeel Palace meeting.

With inputs from WAM