Foreign Minister, UAE counterpart discuss regional issues, Arab Summit agenda
Abu Dhabi, Apr. 24 (BNA): Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Foreign Affairs Minister, held a meeting with his UAE counterpart, HH Shaikh Abdulla bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in the presence of Khalifa Shaheen Almarar, the Minister of State at the UAE Foreign Affairs Ministry.
The meeting is part of the Foreign Affairs Minister’s tour that has covered several Arab countries.
The two ministers discussed the progress of the long-standing solid fraternal Bahrain-UAE relations, ways to bolster bilateral cooperation across various fields, as well as increasing joint coordination and consultation at all levels to serve the two countries’ interests and common goals.
They also discussed the latest regional developments and the war in the Gaza Strip, as well as the ongoing regional and global endeavors to reach a ceasefire immediately, protect civilians, and deliver relief aid to the Gazans, in addition to efforts to establish regional peace, security, and stability.
The ongoing preparations for holding the 33rd Arab Summit, set to be hosted by the Kingdom of Bahrain on May 16, and the topics to be discussed during it to achieve the goals of joint Arab action and serve Arab interests were also reviewed.
The meeting highlighted the importance of regional cooperation and collaboration in addressing pressing issues and promoting peace and stability in the region.
The discussions between the Foreign Minister and his UAE counterpart underscored the strong ties between the two countries and their commitment to working together towards common goals.
The meeting concluded with a reaffirmation of the shared commitment to enhancing bilateral relations and promoting regional cooperation for the benefit of both nations.
The upcoming Arab Summit in Bahrain presents an opportunity for Arab leaders to come together and address key issues facing the region, with a focus on promoting unity, peace, and prosperity.
Overall, the meeting between the Foreign Minister and his UAE counterpart was productive and highlighted the importance of regional cooperation in addressing common challenges and advancing shared goals. It showcased the strong bond between Bahrain and the UAE and their commitment to working together for the betterment of the region.
The discussions are expected to pave the way for further collaboration and coordination between the two countries on regional issues and initiatives, contributing to the stability and prosperity of the Arab world.