DUBAI: UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, on Thursday received King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, and the delegation accompanying him.

Sheikh Mohammed and King Hamad exchanged cordial talks on the overall situations in the region and the good fraternal relations between the two countries and their peoples at various levels.

Sheikh Mohammed hosted a lunch banquet in honour of King Hamad and his entourage.
Present at the meeting were General Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai.
From the Bahraini side, the meeting was attended by the National Guard Commander, Lieutenant General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Isa Al Khalifa, Sheikhs, along with a number of Bahraini civilian and military officials.

The meeting was also attended  by Sheikh Tahnoun Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy National Security Advisor, Dr Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Lt General Dahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chairman of Police and General Security in Dubai, Lt. General Misbah Bin Rashid Al Fattan, Director of the Office of the Vice-President, Khalifa Saeed Suleiman, Director- General of the Department of Protocol and Hospitality in Dubai.

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