Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi gets warm welcome in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s Armed Forces Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was given warm welcome on his arrival at the Prime Minister House here on Sunday.

Prime Minister Imran Khan droved the Crown Prince from Noor Khan Airbase to the PM House where the official welcome ceremony was held.

The Crown Prince had arrived on a day-long official visit of Pakistan. A contingent of armed forces presented guard of honour to the visiting dignitary, who also reviewed the parade. The national anthems of both the countries were played.

Prime Minister Imran Khan introduced Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his delegation with the members of his cabinet. A formation of JF-17 Thunder aircraft presented an impressive fly-past to the Crown Prince. This Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is visiting Pakistan after 12 years.

Later, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister Imran Khan held a one-on-one meeting followed by delegation level talks.

Earlier, Prime Minister Imran Khan along with other government officials received him at the Noor Khan Airbase.

Prime Minister Imran Khan & His Highness Sheikh Muhamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi having a one on one meeting on mutual collaboration between both countries.

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This is the third interaction between the leadership of Pakistan and UAE in less than three months. The crown prince was given twenty-one guns salute at the airbase.