ABU DHABI-( Qasr Al Watan)-His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, today received Mohamed Hussein Roble, Prime Minister of Somalia, who is currently on an official visit to the UAE.

During the meeting, held at Qasr Al Watan, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and PM Roble discussed ways to enhance relations between the two countries to advance their interests.

They also exchanged views on a number of issues of mutual concern.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed expressed his appreciation to the Federal Government of Somalia for condemning the Houthi militia's terrorist attack, which targeted civil facilities in the UAE, and wished further progress and prosperity for Somalia and its people.

Also the UAE has welcomed the apology offered by Somalian Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble for confiscation of aid money provided by the UAE at Mogdishu airport in April 2018.