UAE President Sheikh Mohamed in Qatar for official visit

President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is in Qatar for an official state visit which commenced on Monday, the official Emirates News Agency WAM reported.

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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed arrives in Qatar for an official state visit and to discuss bilateral relations with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. (Twitter)

Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani invited the UAE President to visit and build on the existing brotherly relations between the two nations.

The leaders aim to discuss issues of mutual interest and strengthen bilateral relations during the visit, according to WAM.

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed arrives in Qatar for an official state visit and to discuss bilateral relations with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. (Twitter)

“Today I arrived in Doha to discuss areas of mutual interests and strengthening bilateral ties between our nations. I congratulate my brother Tamim bin Hamad and the people of Qatar on hosting the FIFA World Cup and wish them continued success,” Sheikh Mohamed tweeted on Monday.

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