HE Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with HE Denis Sassou Nguesso, President of the Republic of Congo, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations between the UAE and the Republic of Congo. During the meeting, the two officials discussed regional files of common interest, as well as ways in which the two nations can further strengthen their trade and economic relations.

HE Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan stated: "We value the longstanding relationship between the UAE and the Republic of Congo, and we look forward to continuing to strengthen our cooperation in various fields. Our meeting today was a positive step towards achieving our shared goals of enhancing our bilateral relations."