Welcoming his guest, the Deputy Ruler of Sharjah conveyed to the Estonian President the greetings of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and wished him a happy stay in the country.
During the meeting, the two sides emphasised the joint relations between the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Estonia, which witnessed great development in many fields, the most important of which are modern science, technical progress and pioneering government services. Several topics of common interest in educational, academic, technical and other matters, in addition to the pioneering cultural, scientific and academic experience of the Emirate of Sharjah, were also touched on during the meeting.
The President of the Republic of Estonia praised the great cultural and scientific achievements made by the Emirate of Sharjah, which contributed to Emirate's entitlement to many international titles and the achievement of leadership in various institutions and facilities.
The reception was attended by Sheikh Mohammed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, the UAE non-resident ambassador to the Republic of Estonia; Dr. Hamid Majul Al Nuaimi, Director of the University of Sharjah; several members of the Board of Trustees of the University of Sharjah and a number of officials.
The reception was also attended by Tiit Terik, Estonian Minister of Culture; Jaan Reinhold, the Estonian Ambassador to the UAE; and a number of Estonian Government officials.