UAE, Mozambique for strengthening bilateral relations

United Arab Emirates Deputy Premier Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed al-Nahyan met on Monday in Abu Dhabi with the president of Mozambique, Joaquim Alberto Chissano, currently visiting Abu Dhabi.

The Gulf News Agency said that Sheikh Sultan stressed during the meeting, his country's desire to strengthen its relations with Mozambique and its readiness to provide backing in the area of agriculture as well as in establishing dams, oil and investment.

For his part Chissano expressed his hope that his visit will contribute to strengthening relations between the two countries in various fields.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral relations between the two countries, especially in the economic, trade, cultural and oil fields and means of strengthening them.

Views were exchanged on current Arab and African issues and matters of mutual concern.