Emir holds talks with Abu Dhabi crown prince

HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the United Arab Emirates, (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, held a meeting at Al Bahr Palace yesterday.Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan conveyed the greetings of UAE President  Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan to the Emir and his wishes of further progress and prosperity to the Qatari people.HH the Emir reciprocated the UAE president’s greetings and wishes.Talks during the meeting dealt with relations between Qatar and the UAE and ways to advance them in various fields, particularly with regard to strengthening co-operation within the framework of the GCC in order to ensure further progress, security and stability for the people of the GCC states.The two sides also reviewed the latest regional and international developments and exchanged views on a number of issues of common concern.The meeting was attended by  several ministers, UAE’s National Security adviser Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan and members of the accompanying delegation.Following the talks, the Emir hosted a luncheon banquet at Al Bahr Palace in honour of the ABu Dhabi  crown prince. Earlier, the Emir led well-wishers to welcome the Abu Dhabi crown prince and the accompanying delegation at Doha International Airport.The crown prince was also welcomed by several ministers, senior officials and UAE ambassador to Qatar Saleh bin Mohamed al-Ameri.  Later in the evening, the Emir led well-wishers to see off the crown prince and the accompanying delegation.