(Abu Dhabi) – His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received HM King Abdullah II of Jordan is on a working visit to the UAE.
The pair discussed ways of promoting and enhancing existing close relations between the UAE and Jordan in various spheres to serve the common interests of the two fraternal countries and their peoples.
They also examined a number of major issues of common concern for both countries, cooperation in fighting extremism, violence, terrorism and terror organisations and promoting peace and stability in the region.
H.H. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and HM King Abdullah II stressed that fraternal relations between their two countries are strong and expressed their common interest in furthering these relations in various areas.
They stressed the common interest in bolstering and promoting UAE-Jordanian bilateral relations to new avenues of joint cooperation and action.
During the meeting, they also discussed the developments in the region and highlighted the importance of continued coordination and consultations between the two countries about various developments. They also highlighted the need to counter challenges facing countries of the region and including, in particular, combating terrorism and terrorist organisations as part of pan-Arab action so as to strengthen the security and stability of the region’s countries and peoples.
Also present at the meeting were H.H. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Adviser; H.H. Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the State Security Department; Ali bin Hammad Al Shamsi, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Security Council; Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Under-Secretary of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Court; and Lt. General Isa Saif bin Ablan Al Mazrouei, Deputy Chief of Staff of the UAE Armed Forces, and other officials.
(Courtesy WAM)
