Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed meets Omani Foreign Minister

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation is on an official visit to Gulf country

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, met Omani Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi, in Muscat, where they discussed historic ties between the UAE and Oman. All photos: Wam

Sheikh Abdullah is on an official visit to Oman.

The two ministers discussed ways to boost already strong relations between the UAE and Oman.

Discussions also dealt with promoting stability in the region and world.

Sheikh Abdullah and Mr Al Busaidi.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, met Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Al Busaidi in Muscat on Saturday.

Sheikh Abdullah, who is on an official visit to Oman, discussed the warm and historic ties between both countries with Mr Al Busaidi, state news agency Wam reported.

The two ministers also discussed ways of boosting co-operation and spoke about regional developments and global issues of mutual concern.

Sheikh Abdullah said the September visit to Oman of President Sheikh Mohamed underlined the deep-rooted relations between the countries and the desire to enhance security, stability and growth in the region and the world.

The meeting was attended by Saeed Al Hajeri, Assistant Foreign Minister for Economic Affairs, and Mohammed Al Suwaidi, UAE Ambassador to Oman, Wam reported.