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UAE Leaders Discuss National Development Plans in Al Ain

UAE Leaders Discuss National Development Plans in Al Ain

Meeting focuses on enhancing the nation's developmental path and accelerating national goals.
On a significant occasion in Al Ain, the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, convened with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai.

The meeting took place at Al Rawdah Palace and was attended by several high-ranking officials, including Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister.

During this gathering, the leaders engaged in discussions centering on matters concerning the nation and its citizens.

They explored strategies to bolster the country's ambitious development trajectory and expedite the achievement of national objectives in the forthcoming phase.

The attendees of the meeting included Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Representative of the Ruler in Al Ain, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Private Affairs, Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and CEO of Emirates Airline, and Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Adviser to the President, among other sheikhs, ministers, and senior officials.

The leaders expressed aspirations for sustained growth and prosperity for the UAE and its people, across various domains.
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