UAE and Paraguay Presidents discuss enhanced cooperation

Sharjah 24 – WAM: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Santiago Peña, President of the Republic of Paraguay, met at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi during President Peña’s official visit to the UAE. The leaders explored avenues to strengthen bilateral cooperation, particularly in areas that support sustainable development and shared prosperity.

Focus areas: Development, economy, and sustainability

The discussions focused on key sectors including development, economy, trade, renewable energy, food security, and climate action. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to deepening collaboration in ways that align with mutual interests and long-term strategic goals.

Strengthening UAE-Latin America relations

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan highlighted the UAE’s efforts to expand and diversify its partnerships, especially with Latin American nations. He emphasized Paraguay’s importance in the UAE’s strategy of fostering collective global progress.

Addressing global and regional issues

The meeting also covered regional and international developments, with an emphasis on the Middle East. Both leaders agreed on the need for increased efforts to support global peace and stability.

Paraguayan President commends UAE’s vision

President Peña expressed gratitude for the warm reception and praised the UAE’s remarkable development achievements. He acknowledged the forward-looking leadership that continues to drive the nation’s success.

Meeting attendees

The meeting was attended by several UAE officials including His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed, and other key figures from the Presidential Court, government ministries, and the UAE Embassy in Paraguay, alongside the visiting delegation.