UAE President meets world leaders, heads of delegations at WGS 2023

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The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met a number of world leaders, officials and heads of delegations participating in the World Government Summit in Dubai.

The discussions focused on the economy, development and other vital areas that impact growth and sustainability initiatives.

Sheikh Mohamed held separate meetings with H.H. Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Prime Minister of Kuwait; Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed, Prime Minister of Yemen; Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government; Wavel Ramkalawan, President of Seychelles; Mario Abdo Benitez, President of Paraguay; and Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

The meetings also addressed the World Government Summit, with its theme of 'Shaping Future Governments.'

The event's significance was highlighted, including the strategic visions and cutting-edge ideas it covers.

The meetings were attended by H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior; H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court; Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Advisor for Special Affairs at the Ministry of the Presidential Court, and Dr. Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President.

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