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Chinese Premier lands in the Emirates: President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Chinese Premier Li Qiang met yesterday at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi to discuss strengthening the two countries’ comprehensive strategic partnership, state news agency Wam reports. The talks covered expanding cooperation in economy, trade, investment, renewable energy, education, and culture.
Li also visited Dubai, where he met with Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum at Za’abeel Palace, Wam reported separately. Their discussions centered on strengthening bilateral partnerships in trade, tourism, technology, and culture, as well as exploring new investments. Both parties highlighted the UAE’s role in the Belt and Road Initiative and concluded with talks on regional developments and promoting sustainable peace and growth.
Ras Al Khaimah Ruler Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi met with the leaders of the Chinese city of Shenzhen yesterday to discuss ramping up cooperation between Ras Al Khaimah and China in trade and investment, Wam reports. The meeting saw two MoUs inked, the first promoting cooperation between the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone and Shenzhen’s Longhua District across sectors such as the digital economy, new energy, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing, and the second with construction giant THi to explore joint ventures on a range of projects, from industrial facilities to educational institutions, according to a press release.
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- Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa met in Abu Dhabi to discuss strengthening ties and boosting bilateral cooperation. (Dubai Media Office)
- Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with his Brazilian counterpart in Abu Dhabi, Mauro Vieira, to discuss regional and international developments, as well as the upcoming G20 summit which will be helmed by Brazil, (Statement)
