President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal, who is on a working visit to the UAE.
The meeting, held at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, focused on enhancing UAE-Senegal relations in key areas such as investment, trade, economy, and development.
During the discussion, both leaders explored ways to strengthen cooperation between the two nations for mutual growth and prosperity.
President Faye congratulated the UAE on its 53rd Eid Al Etihad and praised the UAE's path of development. He also expressed his commitment to boosting ties with the UAE.
Sheikh Mohamed emphasised the UAE’s ongoing efforts to strengthen partnerships with African countries, particularly in development, aligning with the UAE's vision for shared global progress.
The meeting was attended by senior UAE officials, including Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi, and Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, along with the Senegalese delegation.
A cabinet meeting, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Sunday approved a series of national strategies and international agreements, to strengthen the country's resilience and global position.
The UAE announced it is continuing to respond to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran, with a further alert issued by the National Emergency and Crisis Management Authority (NCEMA) on its official channel on Sunday at 3:23 p.m.
UAE air defences intercepted 16 ballistic missiles and 42 drones launched from Iran on Sunday, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) said, adding they've engaged 414 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,914 UAVs since the start of the attacks.
Dubai Police have issued 720 “To Whom It May Concern” certificates for vehicles affected by adverse weather conditions across the UAE, following requests submitted by affected vehicle owners since Monday.