UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr, who is on a working visit to the UAE.
The two leaders discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and expand cooperation in several key areas, including economic development, renewable energy, sustainability and environmental protection.
They reaffirmed their commitment to advancing ties in line with the priorities and development goals of both countries.
The meeting also focused on the 2026 UN Water Conference, which the UAE will host in December.
Both leaders highlighted the importance of the conference in finding innovative solutions to global water challenges and ensuring the long-term sustainability of water resources.
They also discussed cooperation between the UAE and the Pacific Islands Forum, of which the UAE is a Strategic Partner, particularly in tackling climate change, expanding renewable energy and protecting marine ecosystems.
UAE President receives President of Palau on working visit
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