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

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…

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. According to the Emirati state news agency WAM, they discussed bilateral relations. This was the first UAE confirmation of Netanyahu's visit.

The Israeli prime minister's office said Netanyahu visited at the invitation of the UAE president. According to this office, the visit focused on strengthening relations between the two countries and on regional challenges.

The meeting was confirmed by multiple sources, with the UAE president's meeting with Netanyahu also reported by other news outlets.

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