General of the Army, His Excellency Assimi Goïta, President of the Malian Transition – Head of State, welcomed His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, during an official visit to the capital, Bamako.
H.E. Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan conveyed the greetings of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, to H.E. Goïta and their wishes of further progress and prosperity for the government and people of Mali.
For his part, H.E. Goïta conveyed his greetings to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court. H.E. Goïta expressed his wishes of further development and growth for the government and people of the UAE, and commended the close bilateral ties between the two countries.
The two sides explored ways of enhancing cooperation across economic development, renewable energy, education, and health, and emphasized the importance of strategic partnership to achieve sustainable development and stability in the region.