Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed receives Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

Prince Muhammad Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of of Saudi Arabia, arrived in the UAE on Tuesday, on a two-day official visit to the country.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, received Prince Mohammed Bin Salman and the accompanying delegation upon their arrival at the presidential airport in the capital Abu Dhabi.

At Al Watan Palace in Abu Dhabi, on Tuesday, Mohamed Bin Zayed and Prince Mohammed Bin Salman discussed the relevant fraternal relations, bilateral cooperation and promising opportunities for developing them in the light of the strategic partnership, bringing together the two brotherly countries. 

Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed also conferred the "Order of Zayed" medal on Prince Mohammed Bin Salman during an official reception at Qasr Al Watan.

They also discussed the all the regional and international issues of common concern.

The Saudi Crown Prince delivered the congratulation of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE on the occasion of the UAE fiftieth National Day, wishing that Allah Almighty would keep safe the UAE and bless the people with all good, development and prosperity.

During their meeting, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi discussed with Mohammed Bin Salman various aspects of strategic cooperation between the UAE and the KSA, which is based on solid fundamentals of understanding, cooperation, joint work and mutual interests.

They also tackled the importance of putting into effect the Arab and GCC joint action and a number of regional and international issues, which concern the two countries.

They stressed the need to establish the pillars of the regional stability, which constitutes the main rule for development, construction and progress.