German chancellor Angela Merkel made a state visit to the UAE on Monday to hold talks with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed on the conflicts in Yemen, Libya and Syria, as well as strengthening economic ties.
Mrs Merkel was greeted at Abu Dhabi airport by Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, followed by an official reception with a 21-gun salute, according to the Wam news agency.
“Mohammed bin Zayed & German Chancellor discuss in Abu Dhabi enhancing strategic bilateral ties, regional & international issues,” Sheikh Mohammed’s Twitter account said.
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