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29 March 2024

Mohamed receives China minister

General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan receiving Zhang Yesui, Executive Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of China, in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. (Wam)

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General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the U.A.E. Armed Forces, on Sunday at Al Mamoura, received Zhang Yesui, Executive Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, who is on a current visit to UAE.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed welcomed the senior Chinese official and discussed with him the friendly relations between UAE and China and ways of bolstering and promoting them in the service of the common interests of the two countries and their peoples.

During the meeting, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed received a letter from Xi Jinping, President of China, to the President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

The Chinese Executive Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs conveyed greetings from the Chinese president to the President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his best wishes of good health for him.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan made note of the common aspiration for developing the Silk Road through a modern approach that would further bolster communication between the Arab region and China. He also noted that "this development is necessary because our aspirations remain high despite the constant growth of our relations."

At the meeting, the two sides also exchanged views on the regional and international issues and matters of common interest.

Present at the meeting today were, Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State  Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Affairs Authority (EAA),  Mohammed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Undersecretary of the Court of the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and Omar Al-Bitar, U.A.E. Ambassador to China, from U.A.E. side, and Chen Xiaodong, Director-General of Department of West Asian and North African Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Huang Jiemin, Ambassador of China to U.A.E. from the Chinese side.



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