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Publication: Khaleej Times

Link: https://www.khaleejtimes.com/uae/watch-uae-president-arrives-in-italy-on-state-visit

Watch: UAE President arrives in Italy on

state visit

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday, February 23, arrived in the
Italian capital, Rome, on a state visit.

Sheikh Mohamed's state visit to the Italian Republic will start on Monday, February 24.

As Sheikh Mohamed's plane entered Italian airspace, it was escorted by a squadron of
military aircraft in a gesture of welcome.

The UAE President was accompanied by a delegation that includes Sheikh Abdullah bin
Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign A airs; Sheikh Hamdan bin
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special
A airs; Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Advisor to the UAE President;
Ali bin Hammad Al Shamsi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for National Security;
Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation; Dr Sultan bin
Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology; Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi,
Minister of Sports; Sarah bint Yousef Al Amiri, Minister of Education; Salem bin Khalid Al
Qassimi, Minister of Culture and Youth; Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi, Minister of Investment;
Mohamed bin Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for Defence A airs; Sheikh Shakhboot
bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State; Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for
Foreign Trade; Faisal Abdulaziz Al Bannai, Advisor to President for Strategic Research and
Advanced Technology; Dr Ahmed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Chairman of the President’s O ice
for Strategic A airs and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive O ice; Khaldoon Khalifa Al
Mubarak, Chairman of the Executive A airs Authority; Abdulla Ali AlSubousi, UAE
Ambassador to Italy; and a number of senior o icials.