UAE President arrives in Indonesian city of Solo

Upon arriving at the city's airport, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed and the accompanying delegation were received by President Joko Widodo of Indonesia.

The UAE President was accompanied by H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court; H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan; and Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Special Affairs Advisor at the Presidential Court.

The UAE Ambassador to Indonesia Abdulla Salem Al Dhaheri, and members of the embassy staff were also present at the reception, along with a number of Indonesian government ministers and senior officials.

His Highness was accorded an official reception, with thousands of school students lining the road to greet the UAE President while waving the flags of both countries.