H.H. Sheikh Mohamed discusses ties with US Secretary of State

Wednesday, 26 August 2020 10:20

The Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and US Secretary of State discussed strategic relations between the two countries during a phone call.

Regional stability and the response to the global pandemic featured prominently in the talks between His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Mike Pompeo.

They talked about several regional and international issues of mutual interest including the UAE-Israel peace accord, and the prospects of strengthening the deal in a way that serves the foundation of stability.

They also explored ways of limiting the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

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