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UAE, Malaysia keen to strengthen bilateral ties

The two sides discussed issues related to the bilateral cooperation between their countries…reports Asian Lite News

UAE Foreign Minister H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during his official visit to Kuala Lumpur.

During the meeting, Sheikh Abdullah conveyed the greetings and best wishes of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, noting that relations between the UAE and Malaysia are witnessing growing momentum, aided by the keenness of their leaderships to boost their ties.

In turn, Ibrahim relayed his greetings to Sheikh Mohammed, wishing the UAE continued growth and prosperity.

He also highlighted his country’s keenness to bolster its partnership with the UAE, underscoring the long-standing friendship between the two friendly countries.

The two sides discussed issues related to the bilateral cooperation between their countries, including in the areas of commerce, investment, the economy, energy and climate.

They also highlighted the importance of the signing of a joint declaration of intent between the two countries during the visit of H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, in May 2023, which began talks between the two countries on the signing of a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA).

The two sides then discussed their cooperation in climate action and stressed the importance of the UAE’s hosting of COP28 at Expo City Dubai in November 2023.

Meanwhile, Sheikh Abdullah also met with his counterpart Zambry Abdul Kadir. They discussed bilateral relations and ways to enhance cooperation paths in several fields, including economy, trade, investment, energy, and climate.

The parties also exchanged views on the latest regional and global developments.

The two ministers emphasised the strong friendship ties between the UAE and Malaysia, pointing that the two countries look forward to a prosperous stage of cooperation and partnership which would support their development efforts.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia welcomed Sheikh Abdullah and his accompanying delegation, stressing the significance of the visit in opening new horizons for cooperation between their countries.

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