Sharjah 24 – WAM: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended the reception hosted, on Friday, by Nicola Lerner, Ambassador of the Italian Republic to the UAE, on the occasion of his country's National Day.
The ceremony, which was held at Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, was also attended by a number of officials and heads of Arab and foreign diplomatic missions, in addition to a group of Italian community residing in the UAE.
In his speech on the occasion, the Italian Ambassador praised the UAE-Italy relations, which are witnessing continuous development and growth across all fields, noting that the UAE is Italy's most important trading partner in the Middle East.