Mohammed bin Zayed holds talks with Malaysian Prime Minister

posted on 19/06/2011: 66 views

Putrajaya, Malaysia - His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces has emphasised on the importance and strength of the bilateral relations between the United Arab Emirates and Malaysia which is continuously witnessing more and more developments due to the special attention and patronage by the two countries at the highest level.

His Highness also praised the efforts of the Prime of Malaysia Datuk Seri Mohammed Najib bin Abdul Razak in supporting and activating the mutual cooperation between the two countries, and his continual endeavour towards cementing the already strong relations and connections between the United Arab Emirates and Malaysia which further enhance the cordial relationships and achieve mutual benefits for the two friendly peoples.

During a round of talks held on Friday with the Malaysian Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammed said: "Our special and distinct bilateral relations have greatly contributed - due to the efforts exerted by His Excellency the Prime Minister of Malaysia - to expanding the scope of cooperation and provision of a wide range of joint-investment opportunities with which we look forward to more joint initiatives and projects in all areas specially in the economical, investment, industrial, tourism, and medical tourism fields, as well as renewable energy which is an area of interest of both countries." The Malaysian Prime Minister said the UAE, under the wise leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, had achieved a huge progress that enabled it to become a modern country.

The Malaysian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that relations between the UAE and Malaysia saw a tremendous growth during the past 10 years. Malaysia's exports to UAE jumped to US$ 6.1 billion in 2010, compared with 4.6 billion in 2009. The statement added that in 2010, UAE ranked as Malaysia's top trade partner in the Middle East. - Emirates News Agency, WAM

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