President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud held a phone call to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments, Wam reports. The two stressed improving strategic cooperation between their nations, focusing on shared economic development goals. They discussed recent regional and international developments, particularly in the Middle East, and agreed to maintain close coordination on mutual interests.
ALSO- Iranian-Emirati naval forces meet: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) dispatched four navy vessels to meet with UAE naval forces earlier this week for the first time since the countries resumed diplomatic relations, Iran International reports. Iran’s naval chief said that ensuring security in the Arabian Gulf without foreign interference is a priority. President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nayhan met with Iran’s Vice President Shina Ansari last month to discuss strengthening bilateral ties.
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- UAE Investment Minister Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi met with Azerbaijan’s Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov to discuss trade, investments, energy, agriculture, finance, and ADQ and Azerbaijan Investment Holding’s Joint Investment Fund. (Statement)
- UAE, Germany discuss financial ties: Dubai Deputy Ruler Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum met with Germany’s Federal Minister of Finance Jörg Kukies to discuss strengthening financial and business cooperation in trade, investment, renewable energy, technology, and education. (Statement)
- UAE Foreign Affairs Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Argentina's Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship Minister Gerardo Werthein. The ministers discussed bilateral relations and opportunities for cooperation in economic, trade, and investment sectors. (Wam)