UAE President and his Syrian counterpart discuss enhancing bilateral relations and regional developments
Meeting between the UAE President and the Syrian President
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
- They affirmed support for economic recovery in Syria and the importance of consolidating security and stability in the region.
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed with his Syrian counterpart, Ahmed al-Sharaa, on Tuesday, the relations between their two countries, various aspects of cooperation, and ways to enhance it, particularly in developmental and economic fields, in addition to several regional and international issues and developments.
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The Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported that this took place during a meeting held by Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed with President al-Sharaa, who is on a working visit to the UAE and participated in the events of the 24th Arab Media Summit 2026, held in Dubai.
The agency added that both sides reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the trajectory of UAE-Syria relations, contributing to realizing the aspirations of both countries toward development and building a more progressive and prosperous future for their peoples.
Both sides highlighted the importance of the recent visit by the UAE economic delegation to Syria in strengthening cooperation and establishing frameworks that support economic recovery and contribute to developing strategic projects through sustainable development partnerships that serve the development priorities of both countries.
The meeting also addressed the Arab Media Summit and the importance of the topics on its agenda, with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed expressing his gratitude to the Syrian President for accepting the invitation to participate in the summit.
The two sides also exchanged views on several regional and international issues and developments, foremost among them the developments in the Middle East and their impact on the region’s security and stability, affirming the importance of working to establish the pillars of regional and international security and stability, in service of the interests and development of peoples.
