President receives UAE ambassadors participating in annual forum

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with a number of UAE ambassadors participating in the 17th Forum of UAE Ambassadors and Representatives of Missions Abroad. 

The annual forum, which is organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC), is being held this year under the theme "The UAE, a Bright Present and a Promising Future.”

President Mohamed Bin Zayed poses for a group photo with the UAE envoys. WAM

The meeting between Sheikh Mohamed and the ambassadors was also attended by Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.

During the meeting, which took place in Qasr Al Bahr, President Sheikh Mohamed welcomed the Emirati diplomats and highlighted the critical role they play in showcasing the UAE and its values abroad. 

He praised their efforts to serve their country and its people by strengthening relations with other nations and building strategic partnerships.

Mohamed Bin Zayed with the UAE ambassadors in Abu Dhabi. WAM

The forum runs until Feb.9 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in Abu Dhabi, and includes more than 25 sessions attended by a number of ministers, senior officials, ambassadors and heads of departments at the ministry, as well as representatives of other government authorities.

The event’s agenda covers political, economic, academic, scientific and technological issues in addition to climate action.

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