Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, underlined the strong relationship between the US and the UAE in a call with Robert Malley. Wam
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, underlined the strong relationship between the US and the UAE in a call with Robert Malley. Wam
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, underlined the strong relationship between the US and the UAE in a call with Robert Malley. Wam
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, underlined the strong relationship between the US and the UAE in a call with Robert Malley. Wam

Sheikh Abdullah takes part in meeting to prepare for GCC Summit

Gulf foreign ministers discuss the January 5 summit in Riyadh

The National

December 27, 2020

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Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, on Sunday took part in a preparatory ministerial council meeting ahead of the GCC Summit.

The 41st summit will be held in Riyadh on January 5.

Sheikh Abdullah led the UAE delegation during the online meeting, attended by other Gulf foreign ministers.

On Saturday, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, UAE Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, received an official invitation to attend the GCC summit, on behalf of President Sheikh Khalifa.

Clockwise from top right, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Ahmed Nasser Al Sabah, GCC Secretary General Dr Nayef Al Hajraf, Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyed Badr Al Busaidi, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al Zayani. Image: Wam
Clockwise from top right, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Ahmed Nasser Al Sabah, GCC Secretary General Dr Nayef Al Hajraf, Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyed Badr Al Busaidi, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al Zayani. Image: Wam
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