During the meeting, a memorandum of understanding on mutual visa exemption was announced.

President, President of North Macedonia discuss cooperation relations

Mohammed bin Zayed and Macedonian President reviewed issues and topics of common concern. WAM

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan yesterday received Stevo Pendarovski, President of the Republic of North Macedonia, who is on a working visit to the UAE.

During the meeting, which took place at the Beach Palace in Abu Dhabi, His Highness welcomed the guest president, expressing his aspiration for further development in the level of relations between the two countries on various tracks.

The two sides discussed the progress of cooperation relations, especially in the economic, trade, investment and other sectors, which are key pillars of sustainable development and progress in the two countries.

His Highness and the President of Macedonia also reviewed a number of issues and topics of common concern, and exchanged views on them, stressing in this context the support of the two countries for all initiatives and endeavors aimed at achieving stability, development and prosperity for the peoples of the region and the world.

The two sides affirmed their joint keenness to take important and advanced steps in the coming period between the UAE and North Macedonia, based on the common will to develop them, in addition to the existence of great opportunities that can be invested for the benefit of the two peoples, in a way that serves the development and prosperity of the two countries.

During the meeting, a memorandum of understanding on mutual visa exemption for holders of diplomatic, special and official passports was announced between the governments of the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of North Macedonia.