MBZ, Bahrain King discuss ties

The two leaders discussed ways to expand cooperation across all fronts…reports Asian Lite News

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, met King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, at his residence in Abu Dhabi to review the prospects of further consolidating bilateral relations between the two countries.

Sheikh Mohamed also conveyed to King of Bahrain the greetings of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his wishes for Bahrain to continue development and prosperity.

The two leaders discussed ways to expand cooperation across all fronts in a way that enhances their sustainable development efforts and contributes to realising the aspirations of their peoples.

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The meeting was attended by Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Works and Youth Affairs, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Advisor for Special Affairs at the Ministry of Presidential Affairs.

On Saturday, the Bahrain King met Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, on the sidelines of the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Festival at the Dubai International Endurance City in Seih Al Salam.

During the meeting, Sheikh Mohammed and the King of Bahrain discussed ways of supporting equestrian sports, especially endurance races in a way that will further enhance the progress of endurance racing locally, regionally and internationally and ensure the preparedness of riders for international competitions.

Organised by the Dubai Equestrian Club and sponsored by Emaar Properties, the 15th edition of the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup, attracted 155 riders representing various stables in the UAE. The Festival, which kicked off on 7th March, attracted elite riders in four rides: Ladies, Private Stables, Gamilati, and the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup.

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