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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Monday received visiting Chadian President Idriss Deby.
The two leaders discussed ways of bolstering cooperation between the UAE and Chad to serve the common interests of the two countries, with a focus on economic, trade, investment, development and energy spheres. Further, they discussed all aspects and opportunities of serving the interests of their countries, including benefiting from their expertise and successful experiences and the potential for forging economic partnerships, joint development programmes and vital projects.
The pair also discussed regional and international developments and issues of common interest for their countries.
HH Sheikh Mohamed welcomed President Deby and wished for success for his visit to the UAE. He stressed that the UAE, led by President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, takes keen interest in stronger relations with Chad in various spheres and in intensified dialogue to advance the relations to higher levels of cooperation and joint action.
The Crown Prince also wished for further success, progress, development and stability for Chad. Further, the Chadian president expressed his delight at visiting the UAE. He wished for further growth and progress for relations between the two countries.
He stressed that Chad is interested in benefiting from the UAE’s experience in development. Those who attended the meeting
included HH Lt. General Sheikh Saif
bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior; HH Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Adviser;
HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs; Ali bin Hammad Al Shamsi, Deputy Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for National Security; Mohammed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Undersecretary at the Court of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince; Lt. General Lt. General Juma Ahmed Al Bowardi Al Falasi, Adviser to Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Force, and members of the delegation accompanying the Chadian president.