Abu Dhabi:UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni engaged in a phone conversation to discuss bilateral relations and explore opportunities for enhanced cooperation, focusing on economic and development fields.

According to Emirates News Agency, the leaders expressed their commitment to advancing cooperation under the strategic partnership between the UAE and Italy to support shared growth and prosperity.

During their discussion, Sheikh Mohamed and Prime Minister Meloni also addressed various regional and international issues of mutual interest. They focused on developments in the Middle East and ongoing efforts to promote security and stability for the benefit of the region's countries and peoples.