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Mohamed Bin Zayed receives US Commander of Nato's forces in Afghanistan

  • 17 Jun 2021
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Sheikh Mohamed and Austin Scott Miller hold talks at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. WAM

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and General Austin Scott Miller the commander of Nato's Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan, discussed the bilateral relations and ongoing cooperation between the UAE and US in the defence field.

This came as Sheikh Mohamed received Miller on Thursday at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi where they exchanged views over the latest developments in the region, primarily the withdrawal of the US troops and its Nato allies from Afghanistan, due to be completed by Sept.11.

Attending the meeting were Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Staff Lieutenant General, Engineer Issa Saif bin Ablan Al Mazrouei, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, Major General Saleh Mohammed Saleh Mujren Al Amiri, Commander of Joint Operations, along with the delegation accompanying the US commander.

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