Chen Min’er Welcomed in Abu Dhabi
HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Chen Min’er, a member of Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party and Secretary of the Party Committee in Tianjin.
During the meeting, held in Abu Dhabi, they discussed bilateral relations.
In addition to the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries.
They also explored promising avenues to enhance cooperation across various fields, including investment, trade, economy, and culture.
What are the key achievements of UAE-China cooperation ?
The cooperation between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and China has yielded several key achievements across various sectors.
Let’s explore some notable aspects of their collaboration:
Trade and Investment:
The UAE is China’s top Arab trading partner, accounting for 30% of China’s total non-oil trade with Arab countries.
China remains the UAE’s largest trading partner globally.
Belt and Road Initiative (BRI):
The UAE and China jointly formulated a cooperation plan for the BRI.
Emphasizing connectivity, infrastructure development, and economic integration.
The BRI aims to enhance trade routes, investment, and cultural exchange between Asia, Europe, and Africa.
Tourism Collaboration:
The UAE and China signed an agreement to boost cooperation in the tourism sector.
Recognizing its importance in their economic ties.
Technology and Innovation:
Collaborations in next-generation information technologies.
Including artificial intelligence, have strengthened ties.
While the joint projects in renewable energy, logistics, and infrastructure have contributed to sustainable development.
Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, Established in 2012:
The comprehensive strategic partnership covers politics, economy, security, energy, culture, and more.
Both countries continue to expand and diversify their partnership.
Driven by shared aspirations and common vision.
Abdullah bin Zayed: “UAE and China Share a flourishing, growing strategic partnership.”
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and Chen Min’er also reviewed several topics of mutual interest.
These topics are related to the friendly relations between the United Arab Emirates and the People’s Republic of China.
Notably, this year marks the 40th anniversary of the diplomatic relations establishment between the two nations, which was in 1984.
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed welcomed Chen Min’er visit.
Moreover, he emphasized that the UAE and China share historical friendship and a flourishing, growing strategic partnership.
Their collaboration has resulted in significant developmental achievements for both countries and their peoples.
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, chaired today in Abu Dhabi the fifth session of the Joint Higher Committee between the UAE and the State of Kuwait, while the Kuwaiti side was chaired by His Excellency… pic.twitter.com/He01iXztvK
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Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed also expressed pride in the sustainable growth and development witnessed in their cooperative relations across various domains.
Supporting their shared vision for comprehensive and sustainable development.
The meeting was attended by:
- His Excellency Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of State
- His Excellency Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Executive Affairs Authority and member of the Executive Council
