Sheikh Abdullah, EU Commissioner meet on G20 sidelines

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Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has been discussing strategic ties between the UAE and European Union with the High Representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission.

The meeting with Josep Borrell, held on the sidelines of the 2022 G20 Bali Summit in Indonesia, also discussed their cooperation and coordination in facing current global challenges, and their impact on international stability.    

Sheikh Abdullah said the UAE, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, is keen to enhance its relations with the EU in areas of mutual concern.    

Borrell said the two sides have deep-rooted strategic ties, expressing his keenness to strengthen their partnership which would contribute to boosting international stability and prosperity.    

The meeting was also attended by Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of State.

 

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