Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has met with the Foreign Minister of Japan in Abu Dhabi, where they discussed strategic relations between the two countries and ways of boosting cooperation.
The two sides also discussed the situation in the region, issues of mutual interest, as well as the latest regional and international developments, including Ukraine and the significance of enhancing international efforts to reach a political solution to the crisis.
The two ministers also discussed efforts being made to achieve stability and balance in the international energy and commodities markets
Sheikh Abdullah and Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi spoke about Japan's participation in Expo 2020 Dubai and Osaka's preparations to host the next edition, scheduled to take place in 2025.
The meeting was attended by Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of State, and Shihab Ahmed Alfaheem, the Ambassador of UAE to Japan.
Sheikh Abdullah also hosted a dinner banquet in honour of the Japanese minister and the accompanying delegation.
The UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United States, known collectively as the QUAD, have issued a joint statement reaffirming their commitment to restoring peace and security in Sudan.
The first international campus of the prestigious Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has officially opened at Dubai International Academic City.
The UAE has summoned the Israeli Deputy Head of Mission, David Ohad Horsandi, to formally express its strong condemnation of Israel’s recent attack on Qatar.
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who is on a working visit to the UAE.