His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and President of the sisterly United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan discussed the relations between the two countries and ways to support and consolidate them across various fields, especially with regard to bolstering the bonds of fraternal co-operation for the good and interest of the two brotherly peoples, in addition to enhancing joint Gulf action.

During the talks they held in Abu Dhabi, His Highness the Amir and the president of the UAE also discussed the latest regional and global developments and exchanged views on several current issues of common concern, especially the latest developments in the Gaza Strip and the occupied Palestinian territories.

The two sides affirmed the two countries' support for efforts to cease fire in the Gaza Strip and reach a comprehensive and lasting peace based on the two-state solution that preserves the security and stability of the region.

The talks session was attended by His Highness Personal Representative of the Amir Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani, HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani, HE Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani; HE Chief of the Amiri Diwan Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, HE Head of the State Security Abdullah bin Mohamed al-Khulaifi, along with members of the official delegation accompanying His Highness the Amir.

On the UAE side, it was attended by Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan; Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan; Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Sheikh Saif bin Zayed al-Nahyan; Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan; Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed al- Nahyan; and Advisor for Special Affairs at the Presidential Court Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun al-Nahyan.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani left Abu Dhabi Sunday, after a fraternal visit to the United Arab Emirates.

His Highness the Amir and the delegation accompanying him were seen off upon departure at the Presidential Flight by the UAE president.

Also present at Presidential Flight to see His Highness off were the vice-president, deputy prime minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court , the crown prince , the deputy prime minister and minister of Interior , Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed al- Nahyan; Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan; Advisor for Special Affairs at the Presidential Court , Qatar's Ambassador to the UAE Dr Sultan Salmeen Saeed al-Mansouri and Ambassador of UAE to Qatar Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa bin Sultan bin Shakhbout al-Nahyan.

His Highness the Amir was accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani, HE Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani and an official delegation.

Earlier Sunday, His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani arrived in Abu Dhabi on a fraternal visit to the sisterly United Arab Emirates.

His Highness the Amir and the accompanying delegation were welcomed upon arrival at the Presidential Flight by his brother President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al- Nahyan.

His Highness the Amir and the accompanying delegation were also welcomed by Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Adviser for Special Affairs at the Presidential Court Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Qatar's Ambassador Dr. Sultan Salmeen Saeed al-Mansouri, and UAE Ambassador to Qatar Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa bin Sultan bin Shakhbout Al Nahyan.