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Mohammed bin Zayed receives Egyptian Premier

General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces received on Tuesday Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab who is currently on a visit to the UAE.

Sheikh Mohamed welcomed the Egyptian Prime Minister and discussed with him progress of the fraternal relations between the two countries, as well as issues of mutual interest. They also reviewed ties of cooperation in different developmental, social and economic fronts and ways to enhance them.

In the meeting which was attended by Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior and Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Advisor to the UAE President, Sheikh Mohamed referred to the deep-rooted historic relations between the UAE and Egypt and their close and constructive cooperation in the different fields for the benefit of the two brotherly peoples and countries.

"We will continue our support to our brothers in Egypt at all levels and we will stand by them at all times," he added.

Sheikh Mohamed said the two countries were engaged on continuous consultations on common issues, thanks to the support and following up of their leaderships.

"President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been working keenly on strengthening bilateral relations and on developing initiatives to improve living conditions of the Egyptian people and to help them realize their aspirations for progress, prosperity and dignity."

Sheikh Mohamed and Mahlab also exchanged views on the latest regional and international developments.

The Egyptian Prime Minister said he was delighted to visit the UAE. He also expressed satisfaction at the levels of coordination and cooperation between the two countries, thanks to the UAE leadership's sincere interest on the stability, security and future of Egypt.

Mahlab extended thanks of the Egyptian people to the UAE for the continuous support to the development, economic and social progammes currently underway in different parts of Egypt which include construction of schools and houses and renovation of hospitals.

Present were Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State and Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Under Secretary of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court. From the Egyptian side, the meeting was attended by Dr. Ashraf Al Arabi, Minister of Planning, Fakhri Abdel Nour, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment, Dr. Durria Abdul Haq, Minister of Information, Major General Amr Abdel Moniem, Secretary General of the Egyptian Cabinet, Ahmed Al Musalamani, Advisor to the Egyptian President and Ihab Hamouda, Egyptian Ambassador to the UAE.

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Mohammed bin Rashid receives Egyptian PM

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Tuesday received Egyptian Prime Minister Dr. Ibrahim Mahlab.

The meeting, which was attended by Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, reviewed the historical fraternal relations between the UAE and the Arab Republic of Egypt and their brotherly peoples.

Sheikh Mohammed and Dr. Mahlab also exchanged talks about a number of political, economic, and development issues in relevant to the current Arab situation and ways to employ the capabilities and energies to serve the Arab nation.

During the fraternal talks between Sheikh Mohammed and the Egyptian Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammed stated that the UAE, since the era of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, owe Egypt and its people all honour, respect, and appreciation, stressing that Egyptian human energies were one of the first Arab talents that came to the country, especially in the sectors of education, media and others.

Dr. Mahlab expressed his pleasure at visiting the UAE, appreciating the hospitality and fraternal welcome he received in Dubai, which he described as "the city of happiness, modernity and creativity".

He said "As an Arab citizen; I feel happy when I set foot upon Dubai International Airport and I have the same feeling when I leave this Arab city holding fond memories, it enhances my feelings of pride as it is a unique Arab city which brings together all world cultures and all the people are happy, full of joy and confidence, freedom and hospitality."

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and the visiting Prime Minister highlighted the importance of the media and its national and humanitarian message, especially in terms of "Highlighting the issues of our nation and issues of the Arab nation."

The meeting was attended by Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Gargawi, Minister for Cabinet Affairs, Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State, and head of the honorary mission accompanying Dr. Mahlab, as well as other officials.
 
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