UAE President Meets World Leaders at World Governments Summit 2025

Governments Summit

Dubai, The Gulf Observer: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with several world leaders and heads of delegations participating in the World Governments Summit 2025, held in Dubai under the theme ‘Shaping Future Governments.’

During the summit, His Highness held separate meetings with:

  • His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait
  • His Excellency Gustavo Petro Urrego, President of the Republic of Colombia
  • His Excellency Andrzej Duda, President of the Republic of Poland
  • His Excellency Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

Strengthening Global Partnerships

Discussions centered on enhancing cooperation between the UAE and their respective countries, particularly in economic, trade, and development sectors. The leaders explored opportunities to strengthen bilateral relations, promote sustainable economic growth, and advance shared interests.

The meetings also underscored the importance of the World Governments Summit in enriching global dialogue, shaping the future of governance, and accelerating international development for the benefit of societies worldwide.

High-Level UAE Delegation Attends Meetings

Accompanying His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed were several senior UAE officials, including:

  • H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs
  • Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Advisor to the UAE President
  • Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation
  • Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure
  • Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology
  • Faisal Abdulaziz Al Bannai, Advisor to the UAE President for Strategic Research and Advanced Technology Affairs
  • Dr. Ahmed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Chairman of the President’s Office for Strategic Affairs and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Office
  • Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, Chairman of the National Media Office
  • Several UAE ambassadors, top officials, and accompanying delegations

Exploring Innovation at the ‘Edge of Government’ Exhibition

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed also toured the ‘Edge of Government’ exhibition, a key feature of the summit showcasing innovative solutions to global governance challenges.

Engaging with exhibitors and reviewing cutting-edge initiatives, His Highness emphasized the exhibition’s role in presenting creative solutions to enhance governance, drive human development, and build a prosperous future for all.

The World Governments Summit 2025 continues to serve as a vital platform for global collaboration, knowledge exchange, and pioneering strategies aimed at shaping the governments of the future.