His Excellency Ferdinand Marcos Jr., President of the Republic of the Philippines, received His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, at the Presidential Palace in the capital, Manila, in the presence of First Lady Louise Araneta Marcos, wife of the Philippine President.
During the reception, His Highness conveyed to His Excellency the greetings of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, “may God protect him,” and his wishes for the Philippines and its people for progress and prosperity.
While His Excellency conveyed his greetings and appreciation to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, “may God protect him,” and his wishes for continued prosperity and prosperity for the UAE and its people, stressing the depth of relations between the two countries.
During the meeting held today, within the framework of His Highness’s working visit to Manila, they discussed bilateral relations and ways to enhance cooperation paths between the UAE and the Republic of the Philippines in a way that serves their mutual interests and brings good to their people. They reviewed the progress of this relationship as the two countries celebrate the 50th anniversary this year. One year since the establishment of diplomatic relations on August 19, 1974.
The two sides’ discussions also dealt with joint cooperation within the framework of international organizations.
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan stressed the UAE’s aspiration to consolidate prosperous relations with the friendly Republic of the Philippines in a way that supports the development plans of the two countries.
His Highness pointed out the existence of a common desire and will from the two countries to advance cooperation paths towards broader horizons of growth and development, especially with their efforts to reach a comprehensive economic partnership agreement that enhances the momentum of cooperation, especially at the trade and investment levels.
His Highness expressed his deep appreciation for the role of the Filipino community residing in the UAE and its support of the country’s development plans and programs in various sectors.
The meeting was attended by His Excellency Mohammed Obaid Salem Al Qattam Al Zaabi, UAE Ambassador to the Philippines, and His Excellency Saeed Mubarak Al Hajri, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Economic and Commercial Affairs.
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