Upon his arrival at the Reichstag, the historic government building in Berlin which houses the Bundestag, His Highness was received by Julia Klöckner, President of the German Bundestag, and several members of parliament.

They welcomed His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and expressed their appreciation for his visit, noting that it underscores the strong ties between the UAE and Germany and their shared commitment to strengthening bilateral relations further.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and the President of the Bundestag discussed the longstanding partnership between the two countries across various fields, with particular emphasis on parliamentary cooperation.

The two sides also exchanged views on several issues of common interest.

His Highness highlighted the shared human values that bring the UAE and Germany together, reflected in their commitment to fostering peaceful coexistence and enhancing cultural and intellectual exchange among peoples and cultures.

His Highness noted that, since its establishment, the UAE has been committed to building bridges of communication and cooperation with countries around the world. He underscored the important role of parliaments in advancing these values and helping to establish strong foundations for development, peace and stability.

His Highness thanked the President of the Bundestag for the warm welcome extended to him and the accompanying delegation during the visit.

His Highness also signed the visitors book, expressing his pleasure at visiting the historic parliament and underscoring the UAE's interest in strengthening parliamentary cooperation as an important pillar of relations between the two countries and their peoples.

His Highness was accompanied during the visit by members of the official UAE delegation, including Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC); Ali bin Hammad Al Shamsi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for National Security; Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, and a number of officials accompanying His Highness during the visit.