UAE president discussed bilateral relations with Israel's Netanyahu, state news agency says

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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed bilateral ties during Netanyahu’s visit to the UAE, according to the Emirati state news agency. The visit, confirmed by both sides, also addressed regional challenges and strengthening relations.

CAIRO, Sept 28 (Reuters) - UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed bilateral relations during a visit on Sunday by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the Gulf country, the Emirati state news agency WAM reported on Monday. The report by WAM was the first UAE confirmation of Netanyahu's visit. The Israeli prime minister's office said on Monday that Netanyahu visited at the invitation of the UAE president. It said the visit "focused on strengthening relations between the two countries and on regional challenges".