Abu Dhabi, March 2, 2015: Today, HE Obeid Humaid Al-Tayer, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, met with HE Pierre Gramegna, Minister of Finance, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, and his delegates in Abu Dhabi. HE Sulaiman Al Mazroui, the UAE ambassador to Luxembourg attended the meeting, in which they discussed how to strengthen bilateral relations between the UAE and Luxembourg.

During their meeting both parties reviewed the latest developments in their existing joint agreements, exchanged information and experiences, and assessed the current economic and trade indicators between the two nations. They also discussed the development of the UAE's economy, investment opportunities in the state, in addition to the UAE's regional and global achievements across all sectors.  

Both parties scheduled an appointment on March 3, 2015, to further discuss cooperation frameworks, as well as the activation of the memorandum of understanding in the field of Islamic banking.

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