Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed meets EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed meets EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security

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BRUSSELS / WAM

HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, held a meeting with Josep Borrell, European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission.

The discussions, which took place in Brussels, focussed on strengthening bilateral relations between the UAE, the EU, and its member states across various sectors. Both sides exchanged views on regional and international developments of mutual concern. HH Sheikh Abdullah emphasised the importance of international multilateral cooperation in achieving global peace, stability, and development.

The meeting also addressed the ongoing developments in Sudan and the need for a comprehensive political settlement to the crisis, as well as efforts to facilitate evacuations.

HH Sheikh Abdullah and Borrell further discussed climate change issues, including the acceleration of global climate action and the UAE’s preparations to host COP28 in Dubai Expo City this year.

Highlighting the significance of a comprehensive and targeted approach to address climate change repercussions, Sheikh Abdullah emphasised that the challenges arising from climate change directly impact global security and stability.

He also emphasised the urgency to expedite global climate action