{"id":138614,"date":"2026-06-25T18:26:03","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T18:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=138614"},"modified":"2026-06-25T18:26:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T18:26:05","slug":"uae-president-receives-syrian-foreign-minister-in-abu-dhabi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/138614\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE president receives Syrian foreign minister in Abu Dhabi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press)<\/strong> \u2013 Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani visited&nbsp; on Thursday the United Arab Emirates, where he met UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to discuss bilateral relations, avenues for enhancing cooperation, and developments across the Middle East.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), President Mohammed bin Zayed received al-Shaibani in a meeting that focused on relations between the two countries and ways to further develop them. The talks also addressed regional developments and ongoing events in the Middle East.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WAM said the two sides reviewed progress across various areas of cooperation between the UAE and Syria amid increasing political and economic contacts in recent months. They also discussed a number of issues of mutual interest and current regional challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the meeting, al-Shaibani said, \u201cToday, I had the honor of meeting His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, and I conveyed to His Highness the greetings and best wishes of President Ahmad al-Sharaa for continued security, stability, and prosperity for the UAE, its leadership, and its people.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He added, \u201cI reviewed with His Highness the latest developments in the region and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries and prospects for joint cooperation in a manner that contributes to supporting Syria during the current phase.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The visit comes amid ongoing diplomatic engagement between Syria and several regional countries, including the UAE, as contacts continue on political and economic issues of shared interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Atoun Jan<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) \u2013 Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani visited&nbsp; on Thursday the United Arab Emirates, where he met UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to discuss bilateral relations, avenues for enhancing cooperation, and developments across the Middle East. 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