ABU DHABI, UAE – UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan received French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Catherine Colonna.
During the meeting, which took place in Abu Dhabi, the two sides discussed bilateral relations and available opportunities for widening their cooperation, under the framework of the strategic partnership between the UAE and France.
They also talked about developments in the region, as well as relevant regional and international events, and stressed their keenness to continue consultations and coordination on issues of mutual concern.
The two ministers discussed cooperation especially in light of the strategic partnership agreement in energy signed by the two countries in July 2022.
Sheikh Abdullah welcomed Colonna’s visit and highlighted the deep-rooted relations between the UAE and France, as well as the keenness of the two countries to enhance their strategic partnership and broaden the scope of their cooperation.
The meeting was attended by Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy, Minister of State for International Cooperation.
