• Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces (R), meets with Salva Kiir, President of South Sudan (L), at Al Shati Palace. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
    Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces (R), meets with Salva Kiir, President of South Sudan (L), at Al Shati Palace. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
  • Reem Ibrahim Al Hashimi, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation (R), exchanges an MOU with a South Sudanese counterpart during an MOU signing ceremony at Al Shati Palace. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
    Reem Ibrahim Al Hashimi, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation (R), exchanges an MOU with a South Sudanese counterpart during an MOU signing ceremony at Al Shati Palace. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
  • Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs (R), exchanges an MOU with a South Sudanese counterpart during an MOU signing ceremony at Al Shati Palace. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
    Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs (R), exchanges an MOU with a South Sudanese counterpart during an MOU signing ceremony at Al Shati Palace. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
  • Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Undersecretary of the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi, HE Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, CEO and Managing Director Mubadala, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Affairs Authority and Abu Dhabi Executive Council Member, Suhail bin Mohamed Faraj Faris Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy, Reem Ibrahim Al Hashimi, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation and Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs, attend a meeting with Salva Kiir, President of South Sudan at Al Shati Palace. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
    Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Undersecretary of the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi, HE Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, CEO and Managing Director Mubadala, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Affairs Authority and Abu Dhabi Executive Council Member, Suhail bin Mohamed Faraj Faris Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy, Reem Ibrahim Al Hashimi, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation and Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs, attend a meeting with Salva Kiir, President of South Sudan at Al Shati Palace. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
  • Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces (Back R), meets with Salva Kiir, President of South Sudan (Back L), at Al Shati Palace. Seen with Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Undersecretary of the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi (R), Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, CEO and Managing Director Mubadala, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Affairs Authority and Abu Dhabi Executive Council Member (2nd R), Suhail bin Mohamed Faraj Faris Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy (3rd R), Reem Ibrahim Al Hashimi, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation (4th R) and Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs (5th R). Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
    Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces (Back R), meets with Salva Kiir, President of South Sudan (Back L), at Al Shati Palace. Seen with Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Undersecretary of the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi (R), Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, CEO and Managing Director Mubadala, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Affairs Authority and Abu Dhabi Executive Council Member (2nd R), Suhail bin Mohamed Faraj Faris Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy (3rd R), Reem Ibrahim Al Hashimi, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation (4th R) and Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs (5th R). Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs

Crown Prince welcomes South Sudan's president to Abu Dhabi


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The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi welcomed South Sudan's president to Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, met with Salva kiir Mayardit.

The two leaders signed agreements and discussed areas in which the two countries can work together.

South Sudan's leader and senior ministers are in the Emirates this week for a series of investment events and trade talks.

On Monday, the country's agriculture minister Onyoti Adigo Nyikwec spoke of attempts to make the country - one of the most insecure food states - more self sufficient.