Mohamed Al Junaibi, chairman of EPCO (Back R) and Ahmed Mohamed Al Hameeri, secretary-general of the Ministry of Presidential Affairs (MOPA) and chairman of the board of directors of EPCO (Back L) witness an agreement signing between Emirates Palace Company and Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. Seen signing are Christoph Mares, chief operating officer of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Groups (front R) and Sultan Al Humairi, managing director of EPCO (front L), at Emirates Palace. Ryan Carter for the Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces (L), receives General David Hurley, Governor-General of Australia (R), during a Sea Palace barza. Ryan Carter for the Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces (R), greets Demetris Syllouris, President of the Cypriot Parliament (2nd L), during a Sea Palace barza. Seen with Saqr bin Ghobash Saeed Ghobash, chairman of the UAE Federal National Council (FNC) (C). Ryan Carter for the Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces (L), receives Demetris Syllouris, President of the Cypriot Parliament (R), during a Sea Palace barza. Ryan Carter for the Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Sheikh Saif bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Sheikh Mohamed bin Butti Al Hamed, Sheikh Suroor bin Mohamed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Tahnoon bin Mohamed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Ain Region, attend a Sea Palace barza. Ryan Carter for the Ministry of Presidential Affairs
(L-R) Saif Ghobash, EPCO board member, Samira Al Rumaithi, EPCO board member, Rashid Al Nuaimi, EPCO board member, Mohamed Al Junaibi, chairman of EPCO, Christoph Mares, chief operating officer of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Groups, Ahmed Mohamed Al Hameeri, secretary-general of the Ministry of Presidential Affairs (MOPA) and chairman of the board of directors of EPCO, Sultan Al Humairi, managing director of EPCO and Salah Al Waswasi, EPCO board member, stand for a group photograph after signing the agreement Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, at Emirates Palace. Ryan Carter for the Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Christoph Mares, chief operating officer of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Groups (L) and Sultan Al Humairi, managing director of EPCO, announcing the agreement between Emirates Palace Company (EPCO) and Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, at Emirates Palace. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Mohamed Al Junaibi, chairman of EPCO (Back R) and Ahmed Mohamed Al Hameeri, secretary-general of the Ministry of Presidential Affairs (MOPA) and chairman of the board of directors of EPCO (Back L) witness an agreement signing between Emirates Palace Company and Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. Seen signing are Christoph Mares, chief operating officer of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Groups (front R) and Sultan Al Humairi, managing director of EPCO (front L), at Emirates Palace. Ryan Carter for the Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces (L), receives General David Hurley, Governor-General of Australia (R), during a Sea Palace barza. Ryan Carter for the Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces (R), greets Demetris Syllouris, President of the Cypriot Parliament (2nd L), during a Sea Palace barza. Seen with Saqr bin Ghobash Saeed Ghobash, chairman of the UAE Federal National Council (FNC) (C). Ryan Carter for the Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces (L), receives Demetris Syllouris, President of the Cypriot Parliament (R), during a Sea Palace barza. Ryan Carter for the Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Sheikh Saif bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Sheikh Mohamed bin Butti Al Hamed, Sheikh Suroor bin Mohamed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Tahnoon bin Mohamed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Ain Region, attend a Sea Palace barza. Ryan Carter for the Ministry of Presidential Affairs
(L-R) Saif Ghobash, EPCO board member, Samira Al Rumaithi, EPCO board member, Rashid Al Nuaimi, EPCO board member, Mohamed Al Junaibi, chairman of EPCO, Christoph Mares, chief operating officer of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Groups, Ahmed Mohamed Al Hameeri, secretary-general of the Ministry of Presidential Affairs (MOPA) and chairman of the board of directors of EPCO, Sultan Al Humairi, managing director of EPCO and Salah Al Waswasi, EPCO board member, stand for a group photograph after signing the agreement Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, at Emirates Palace. Ryan Carter for the Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Christoph Mares, chief operating officer of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Groups (L) and Sultan Al Humairi, managing director of EPCO, announcing the agreement between Emirates Palace Company (EPCO) and Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, at Emirates Palace. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Mohamed Al Junaibi, chairman of EPCO (Back R) and Ahmed Mohamed Al Hameeri, secretary-general of the Ministry of Presidential Affairs (MOPA) and chairman of the board of directors of EPCO (Back L) witness an agreement signing between Emirates Palace Company and Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. Seen signing are Christoph Mares, chief operating officer of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Groups (front R) and Sultan Al Humairi, managing director of EPCO (front L), at Emirates Palace. Ryan Carter for the Ministry of Presidential Affairs