Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan hosted IsraelK PM Naftali Bennett on Monday at the first public meeting between United Arab EmiratesThe de facto ruler of and an Israeli leader. Israel’s ambassador to Abu Dhabi said before the meeting that the issue of Iran would definitely come up. The formalities of the meeting are as follows Israel-UAE Relations Last year under a US-led regional initiative.
In a statement prior to his departure, Bennett said he had had “meaningful, in-depth and direct conversations” about the area. Israel’s prime minister’s office described the meeting as “historic”, releasing photos of Bennett and Sheikh Mohammed smiling and shaking hands. Before heading home later in the day, Bennett’s office said Sheikh Mohammed had accepted an invitation to visit Israel. This has not been confirmed by UAE officials.
A statement on state news agency WAM said Sheikh Mohamed expressed “hope for stability in the Middle East (West Asia)” and that Bennett’s visit was “as a sign of cooperation towards more positive steps in the interests of the peoples of both countries”. will take the relationship forward in the region”.
In a statement prior to his departure, Bennett said he had had “meaningful, in-depth and direct conversations” about the area. Israel’s prime minister’s office described the meeting as “historic”, releasing photos of Bennett and Sheikh Mohammed smiling and shaking hands. Before heading home later in the day, Bennett’s office said Sheikh Mohammed had accepted an invitation to visit Israel. This has not been confirmed by UAE officials.
A statement on state news agency WAM said Sheikh Mohamed expressed “hope for stability in the Middle East (West Asia)” and that Bennett’s visit was “as a sign of cooperation towards more positive steps in the interests of the peoples of both countries”. will take the relationship forward in the region”.
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