Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today welcomed His Excellency Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of South Sudan, who is on a working visit to the UAE. The meeting, which took place at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, focused on enhancing cooperation between the UAE and South Sudan. Discussions centered around expanding ties in the fields of economy, investment, agriculture, renewable energy, and infrastructure, which are critical for sustainable economic growth and prosperity for both nations.
According to Emirates News Agency, the leaders exchanged views on several issues of mutual interest, indicating a collaborative approach to future engagements. The meeting was attended by prominent UAE figures, including H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of Presidential Court for Special Affairs; Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Advisor to the UAE President; Ali bin Hammad Al Shamsi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for National Security; Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, along with other senior officials.