Mohamed bin Zayed, Central African President discuss cooperation

March 06, 2025 / 9:07 PM

Sharjah 24 – WAM: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and President Faustin-Archange Touadéra of the Central African Republic discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and expand cooperation, particularly in economic, trade, and investment sectors. The two leaders also focused on collaboration in renewable energy, infrastructure, and other key development areas that serve the shared interests of both nations.

Meeting at Qasr Al Shati

During their meeting at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed President Touadéra, who is on a working visit to the UAE. President Touadéra congratulated His Highness on the occasion of Ramadan and expressed his wishes for the continued progress and prosperity of the UAE and its people.

UAE’s commitment to fostering development partnerships

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan reaffirmed the UAE’s commitment to fostering development partnerships with African nations, aiming to promote a more prosperous and sustainable future for both regions.

Shared commitment to advancing cooperation

Both sides expressed their shared commitment to advancing cooperation between the UAE and the Central African Republic in a way that benefits both countries, drives sustainable economic growth, and fulfills their aspirations for the future.

Attendees at the meeting

The meeting was attended by several high-ranking UAE officials, including His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs; Ali Mohammed Hammad Al Shamsi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for National Security; Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology; Sarah bint Yousef Al Amiri, Minister of Education; Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State; Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade; and Rashid Saeed Al Shamsi, UAE's Non-Resident Ambassador to the Central African Republic.