UAE Deputy Prime Minister Discusses Bilateral Ties with Canadian Prime Minister’s Principal Secretary
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, received Scott Gilmore, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of Canada, in Abu Dhabi for a meeting focused on strengthening the partnership between the two nations.
Bilateral Cooperation and Economic Ties
The discussion centred on bilateral relations and explored ways to deepen cooperation across various sectors so that both countries benefit and their peoples enjoy greater prosperity. The sides examined progress already made in economic, investment and trade ties, highlighting how these links support sustainable growth in the UAE and Canada. Sheikh Abdullah welcomed the visit, noting that relations continue to expand and that both sides are eager to broaden the partnership, create new avenues of collaboration and widen prospects for joint action in every field.
Regional and International Context
In addition to bilateral matters, the meeting covered recent regional and international developments. The participants exchanged views on efforts to reinforce the foundations of security, stability and peace in the wider region, underscoring the shared interest in a calm and secure environment.
Attendees
Also present at the meeting was Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, who joined the dialogue between the Emirati and Canadian officials.
