On the fields of the XXVI St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, a meeting of Vladimir Putin with the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Muhammad Ben Zaid Al Nahayan was held, the Kremlin press service reports.
“Relations between Russia and Emirates are developing very successfully. Now I will not talk about specific figures – they are impressive. But the main thing is that they are beneficial for both Russia and united Arab Emirates,” said Putin.
The Russian leader thanked the President of the UAE for the efforts “to resolve issues of humanitarian nature during the events in the Ukrainian direction related to the exchange, as well as the solution of other humanitarian issues of this kind.” Economics, the social sphere of the emirates under your leadership is developing very actively, and In this sense, of course, for us, the emirates are a very good and comfortable partner, ”said the head of the Russian state.
In turn, the President of the UAE announced the desire to promote the world through dialogue.
“We discussed the directions of cooperation between the UAE and Russia, international and regional issues representing mutual interest, as well as the need for a political solution to the Ukrainian crisis. The UAE approach is a reference of bridges of cooperation and maintaining a dialogue with everyone to serve the world and prosperity in everything world, ”the President of the UAE wrote on Twitter following the results of the meeting.