Abu dhabi: H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, met with Daniel Noboa, President of the Republic of Ecuador, during the 17th Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit on Yas Island.

According to Emirates News Agency, the meeting served as a platform for H.H. Sheikh Khaled to extend a warm welcome to President Daniel Noboa and his delegation. The Crown Prince expressed his hopes for continued progress and prosperity for Ecuador and its citizens.

President Noboa conveyed his gratitude to the UAE leadership for their hospitality and commended the organization of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. He also expressed wishes for ongoing development and prosperity for the UAE and its people.

The discussions between the leaders focused on strengthening the ties of friendship and cooperation between the UAE and Ecuador. They explored various sectors as potential areas for enhancing and developing bilateral relations.

The meeting was attended by several notable figures, including Sheikh Khalifa bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Court; Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation; and Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications. Other attendees included Saif Saeed Ghobash, Secretary-General of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of the Office of the Crown Prince; Maryam Eid AlMheiri, Chairperson of Abu Dhabi Media Office and Advisor of Strategic Relations at the Crown Prince Court; and Ibrahim Salem Al Alawi, ambassador extraordinary and non-resident plenipotentiary of the UAE to Ecuador.