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Sheikh Nahyan Attends Albania National Day Reception in Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Nahyan Attends Albania National Day Reception in Abu Dhabi

Post by : Mariam Al-Faris

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended a reception in Abu Dhabi hosted by the Ambassador of the Republic of Albania to the UAE, Ridi Kurtezi, on the occasion of Albania’s National Day. The event brought together senior officials, diplomats, business leaders, and members of the Albanian community living in the UAE, reflecting the close ties between the two countries.

The reception was attended by Omar Rashid Al Neyadi, Director of the European Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, along with several ministry officials, senior state representatives, and heads of accredited Arab and foreign diplomatic missions. The gathering provided an opportunity for officials and guests to celebrate Albania’s heritage and strengthen bilateral relations.

During his address, Ambassador Ridi Kurtezi praised the wise leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. He highlighted the strong cooperation between the UAE and Albania and expressed his country’s commitment to further enhancing relations across political, economic, and cultural fields. The ambassador described UAE–Albania relations as strong and growing, built on mutual respect and the shared goal of deepening collaboration in all areas of development.

Ambassador Kurtezi also emphasized the role of the UAE–Albania Joint Economic Committee, describing it as a symbol of the robust economic ties and the mutual commitment to accelerating growth and investment opportunities between the two nations. He noted that the committee provides a structured platform for exploring trade, investment, and joint projects that benefit both countries.

The event served as an occasion to recognize the contributions of the Albanian community in the UAE and their role in fostering cultural exchange and strengthening diplomatic relations. Guests shared in the celebration of Albania’s achievements, reflecting the growing friendship and partnership between the two nations.

In his interactions at the reception, Sheikh Nahyan highlighted the UAE’s commitment to supporting partnerships that foster cultural understanding, mutual respect, and international cooperation. The minister emphasized the importance of continued dialogue and collaboration to achieve sustainable growth and development in both countries.

The Ambassador underlined Albania’s desire to expand bilateral cooperation in areas including trade, investment, culture, education, and technology. He also praised the UAE’s support for international partnerships and its role in promoting regional and global stability. The reception provided an important platform for discussing ways to strengthen ties and create new opportunities for collaboration.

The celebration of Albania’s National Day in Abu Dhabi reflects the longstanding friendship between the two nations. It underscores the UAE’s commitment to cultivating strong diplomatic relations with countries worldwide, promoting mutual understanding, and encouraging joint development initiatives.

The event concluded with a reaffirmation of both countries’ determination to continue working together, enhancing bilateral relations, supporting economic growth, and fostering strong cultural and diplomatic connections. The UAE and Albania remain committed to building partnerships that benefit their people and contribute to global cooperation and stability.

Nov. 29, 2025 12:22 p.m. 1187
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