Sheikh Zayed and Sultan Qaboos reviewed the latest regional developments. Picture: WAM
President His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan received yesterday at Al Bahr Palace His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman, who arrived here overland on a private visit.

The two leaders reviewed the latest regional and international developments. They also touched upon the remarkable prog-ress of bilateral ties in all walks of life.

Present at the meeting was His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.

Earlier, Sheikh Khalifa held talks with Sultan Qaboos over current regional and international events and issues of mutual concern. Ways of enhancing cooperation were also explored.


Sultan Qaboos being welcomed by Sheikh Khalifa. Picture: WAM
Sheikh Khalifa and Sultan Qaboos expressed satisfaction over the progress of bilateral ties. Later, Sheikh Khalifa hosted a luncheon in honour of Sultan Qaboos and his accompanying delegation.

Sultan Qaboos who arrived earlier in the day was welcomed by Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and head of the mission of honour accompanying Sultan Qaboos, and Sheikh Mohammed bin Marhoon Al Ma'amari, the Sultanate's Ambassador to the UAE.