Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed receives UN General Assembly president

The Abu Dhabi Crown Prince met Maria Fernanda Espinosa and Samsung vice chairman Lee Jae-yong at the Sea Palace on Monday

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, receives Maria Fernanda Espinosa, president of the United Nations General Assembly, at the Sea Palace. Seen with them in the centre is Maryam Eid Al Mheiri, CEO of Media Zone Authority and and twofour54. Ryan Carter / Ministry of Presidential Affairs

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed with Sheikh Abdullah bin Rashid Al Mu'alla (fourth left), deputy Ruler of Umm Al Quwain, Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed (fifth left), vice chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed (sixth left), the Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, among others. Ryan Carter / Ministry of Presidential Affairs

Sheikh Mohamed meets with Jae-Yong Lee, vice chairman of Samsung Electronics South Korea, at Al Shati Palace. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs

Also meeting Jae-Yong Lee, Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouei (right), undersecretary of the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi and Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak (second right), CEO and managing director of Mubadala, chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Affairs Authority and Abu Dhabi Executive Council member. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs

Sheikh Mohamed receives Imran Khan, prime minister of Pakistan, during a reception at the Presidential Airport. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs

Sheikh Abdullah bin Rashid (left), deputy Ruler of Umm Al Quwain, Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed (centre), vice chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed (right), Ruler’s representative in Al Dhafra Region, attend a Sea Palace barza. Ryan Carter / Ministry of Presidential Affairs

Maria Fernanda Espinosa, president of the United Nations General Assembly, visits the Sea Palace. Rashed Al Mansoori / Ministry of Presidential Affairs

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak received the president of the United Nations General Assembly, Maria Fernanda Espinosa, at the Sea Palace in Abu Dhabi on Monday.

The Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and deputy supreme commander of the armed forces and Sheikha Fatima, chairwoman of the General Women's Union, president of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and supreme chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, welcomed Ms Espinosa and thanked her for her participation in the World Government Summit, being held in Dubai this week.

Ms Espinosa praised Sheikha Fatima's support for women, which has enabled more women to take up high-level positions in the private and government sectors.

Sheikh Mohamed additionally received Lee Jae-yong, vice chairman of Samsung Group, on Monday. Mr Lee is also in the UAE to participate in the ongoing summit.

They explored prospects for co-operation between UAE and Korean companies.