President, Australian leader seek lasting peace in region

Mohamed, Australian Governor-General underscore need to foster peaceful solutions to global conflicts through dialogue in a manner that serves interests of humanity and supports global prosperity.

- WAM

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, discussed relations between the two countries and explored opportunities to deepen ties.

The two sides addressed bilateral cooperation, particularly in development-related sectors, and discussed exchange between the UAE and Australia following the signing of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) last year.

During the meeting, held at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed welcomed Sam Mostyn and the accompanying delegation on an official visit to the UAE, wishing Australia and its people continued progress and prosperity.

Sheikh Mohamed and the Australian Governor-General reviewed regional and international issues of joint interest, particularly developments in the Middle East.

The two sides underlined the importance of promoting regional stability and supporting efforts to achieve a just, comprehensive, and lasting peace in the region.

Both sides also underscored the need to foster peaceful solutions to global conflicts through dialogue in a manner that serves the interests of humanity and supports global prosperity.