(Kremlin) – H.H. General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, have discussed bilateral relations between the UAE and Russia, and ways of supporting and promoting them in light of their outstanding ties of friendship and common interests.
The discussions took place as President Putin received Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Novo-Ogaryovo, the state residence of the Russian President. President Putin welcomed the Crown Prince and expressed his pleasure at meeting him, and discussing with him matters and issues of common interest, the most important of which are joint cooperation in the framework of the growing bilateral relations between the two countries.
During the meeting, Sheikh Mohammed conveyed to President Putin greetings from President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his best wishes for further progress and prosperity for the people of Russia. The two sides also discussed the avenues of existing cooperation between the two countries, and the importance of enhancing and promoting them in order to fulfill the aspirations of the two countries and their peoples.