King of Malaysia welcomes Khaled bin Mohamed in Kuala Lumpur

King Al-Sultan Abdullah presented Sheikh Khaled with two highly-esteemed medals: the Darjah Kaerabat Sri Indera Mahkota Pahang Yang Amat Dihormati (Most Esteemed Royal Family Order of Pahang); and the Seri Maharaja Mangku Negara (Most Esteemed Order of the Defender of the Realm) in recognition of Sheikh Khaled’s role in strengthening the deeply-held ties of friendship between the UAE and Malaysia.

Regent of Pahang, Crown Prince Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah of Malaysia, attended the meeting.

During the reception, King Al-Sultan Abdullah and the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi spoke warmly about the longstanding ties and close relations between the two nations.

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan conveyed to King Al-Sultan Abdullah warm greetings from President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and wished His Majesty and the Malaysian people great success.

The King of Malaysia also relayed his warm wishes to the President of the UAE, wishing the people of the UAE ongoing prosperity.

Sheikh Khaled signed the Istana Negara guest book, expressing appreciation for the warm hospitality and highlighting the UAE’s commitment to further strengthening ties between the two nations.

Sheikh Khaled was accompanied by a delegation that included Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure; Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade; Mohammed Ali Al Shorafa, Chairman of the Department of Municipalities and Transport; and Ahmed Jasem Al Zaabi, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development.

Later, Sheikh Khaled, accompanied by King Al-Sultan Abdullah, took a helicopter tour over Kuala Lumpur’s iconic landmarks.