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Shaikh Mohammed received John Key, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, in Dubai on Sunday. — Wam
Dubai - His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Sunday received John Key, the visiting Prime Minister of New Zealand, along with his accompanying delegation. Shaikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai was also present during the meeting.
During the meeting, Shaikh Mohammed and Key exchanged views on a number of joint dossiers, especially focusing on bilateral relations and methods to enhance them in a number of fields, particularly in tourism, air transport and trade exchanges between the UAE and New Zealand.
Shaikh Mohammed emphasised the strong relations at the official and popular levels between the two countries. He noted that the UAE’s leadership and government’s approach is aimed at extending human and cultural bridges between its people and peoples across the world, as well as expanding its economic, trade and tourism ties for the benefit of international stability and peace.
He also promised to accept the Prime Minister of New Zealand’s invitation to visit Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, at the appropriate time.
During their meeting, Key praised the level of cooperation and friendly ties between the two countries. He also said he hoped his visit would have positive results for both countries, noting the role played by the Emirates to build and boost communication bridges, in light of launching 28 weekly flights between Dubai and Wellington.
New Zealand’s Prime Minister also pointed out that his country seeks to participate in Dubai Expo 2020, saying he hoped the participating New Zealand companies would benefit from involvement in the international event.
He further added that Dubai Expo 2020 would contribute to bolstering cultural cooperation and human convergence among peoples and countries.
Shaikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman of Emirates Group; Shaikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy; Dr Rashid Ahmed bin Fahad, Minister of Environment and Water and head of the honorary mission; Reem Ibrahim Al Hashemi, Minister of State; Mohammed Ibrahim Al Shaibani, Director-General of the Ruler’s Court, Government of Dubai; Khalifa Saeed Suleiman, Director- General of the Department of Protocol and Hospitality in Dubai; and Jeremy Clarke-Watson, New Zealand Ambassador to the UAE; also attended the meeting.
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