UAE Foreign Minister Welcomes Canadian Counterpart for Strategic Dialogue

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs to explore enhanced bilateral cooperation across economic, technological and investment sectors.

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Anita Anand, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, in a meeting that underscored the deepening partnership between the two nations.

The discussion encompassed the full spectrum of bilateral relations, with particular emphasis upon identifying new avenues for collaborative endeavour. Both ministers explored the considerable potential for expanded cooperation across economic and trade dimensions, alongside promising opportunities within the advanced technology and innovation spheres. Investment partnerships and sectoral development aligned with each nation’s strategic priorities featured prominently in their dialogue.

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed extended a gracious welcome to the Canadian minister, reaffirming that United Arab Emirates and Canadian relations continue their upward trajectory across numerous domains. He emphasised that this flourishing partnership reflects a shared dedication to expanding cooperation and fostering mutually beneficial arrangements that serve the development aspirations of both countries and contribute to the prosperity and wellbeing of their respective peoples.

The meeting also provided an invaluable opportunity for the two ministers to exchange perspectives on contemporary regional developments and the broader geopolitical landscape, enabling a comprehensive assessment of issues of mutual concern and shared interest.

The gathering was attended by Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, underscoring the significance of the diplomatic engagement.

Source: WAM