HM King, UAE President discuss Bahraini-UAE relations, latest developments

Abu Dhabi, Sept. 21 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa met here today the President of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, as part of HM the King's fraternal visit to the UAE. HM King Hamad and President HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed exchanged cordial talks on the deep-rooted brotherly relations between the two countries and their peoples, wishing bilateral relations further progress. The two leaders reviewed areas of bilateral coordination, as well as ways to diversify and broaden joint action across various fields, which would consolidate the two countries' sustainable development efforts, meet their peoples' aspirations and achieve their common interests, based on the two countries' robust long-standing ties, and their belief in their common destiny. HM the King and HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed expressed their pride in the deep-rooted fraternal ties between the two countries, as well as in the advanced level reached by their wide-ranging fruitful cooperation. HM King Hamad lauded the effective pivotal role played the UAE, under the leadership of President HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed, at the regional and international levels, citing its tireless efforts to strengthen the pillars of regional and global security and stability, promote peace and launch global initiatives to foster the humanitarian values of coexistence, tolerance and cooperation among peoples. HM King Hamad and President HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed also discussed a number of Gulf Cooperation Council and Arab issues, in addition to the latest regional and global developments. They also exchanged points of view vis-à-vis matters of mutual concern.