UAE, Ghana Presidents Discuss Expanding Bilateral Cooperation at Make it in the Emirates 2026

Abu Dhabi, The Gulf Observer: UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks with Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama during the latter’s working visit to the United Arab Emirates, with discussions focusing on strengthening bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors.

The meeting took place on the sidelines of Make it in the Emirates 2026 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.

During the talks, both leaders reviewed avenues to further enhance relations between the UAE and Ghana in areas including economy, trade, investment, renewable energy, innovation, technology and artificial intelligence.

President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and President Mahama reaffirmed their shared commitment to advancing cooperation in support of sustainable development, prosperity and the long-term aspirations of both countries and their peoples.

The meeting also covered regional and international developments, particularly the situation in the Middle East and its implications for peace and security.

In this context, President Mahama reiterated Ghana’s condemnation of the Iranian terrorist attacks targeting civilians and civilian infrastructure in the UAE, describing them as a violation of sovereignty and international law that threatens regional stability and security.

The meeting was attended by several senior UAE officials, including Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, and Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, along with ministers and other officials.