King Abdullah receives Mohammed bin Zayed

Riyadh, 22 April 2011 (WAM) -- The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia, received today at his Palace here HisHighness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.

During the meeting, Sheikh Mohammed conveyed the best wishes and respectof UAE President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan to King Abdullah, who in turn, asked Sheikh Mohammed to pass his greetingsand esteem to Sheikh Khalifa.

The meeting discussed a number of topics concerning the two countries.

The meeting was attended H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Advisor,H.H. Sheikh Saeed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabu Ruler's Representative, H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, H.H. Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court,H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Foreign Minister,and Mohammed Saeed Al Dhahiri, UAE Ambassador To Saudi Arabia.

On the Saudi side, it was attended by Saudi Intelligence chief Prince Moqren bin Abdul Aziz and a number of senior Saudi officials.

Sheikh Mohammed arrived in Riyadh this afternoon in a brief visit to Saudi Arabia.