Historic Saudi-Emirati Coordination Council - in pictures

Leaders discuss bilateral projects that will strengthen co-operation

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed is welcomed by Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on arrival at the King Abdulaziz International Airport, in Jeddah. Rashid Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

The two leaders chaired a the first Saudi-Emirati Coordination Council. Mohammed Al Hammadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

Dignitaries attend an a signing ceremony at the Royal Court. Mohammed Al Hammadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during an MOU signing ceremony at the Royal Court. Hamad Al Kaabi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, left, and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during an MOU signing ceremony at the Royal Court. Hamad Al Kaabi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

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Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman greets delegates at the first UAE-Saudi Council. Photo Courtesy SPA

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, left, and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sit together ahead of the first coordination council between UAE and Saudi Arabia. Photo Courtesy SPA

Sheikh Mohammmed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, attends the first Sauid-Emirati Coordination Council in Jeddah. Photo Courtesy SPA

Sheikh Mohammmed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, signs a MOU the first Sauid-Emirati Coordination Council in Jeddah. Photo Courtesy SPA

Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends the first Saudi-Emirati Coordination Council. Photo Courtesy SPA

Sheikh Mohammmed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, greets Emirati and Saudi members and delagates of the new Coordination Council in Jeddah. Photo Courtesy SPA

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, left, and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discuss issues at the first coordination council between UAE and Saudi Arabia. Photo Courtesy SPA

JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA - June 06, 2018: Dignitaries attend an MOU signing ceremony at the Royal Court. ( Hamad Al Kaabi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi )

he council, chaired by Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, met at the Peace Palace in Jeddah and declared its organisational structure.

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