Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed received Gen. Michael E. Kurilla, the commander of the US Central Command in the Middle East (CENTCOM), state news agency WAM reported on Thursday.
During the meeting, which was held at Qasr Al-Shati palace, the two sides discussed “prospects of further consolidating the friendship ties and aspects of defense cooperation” between the UAE and the US as part of the strategic relations binding the two nations, the statement said.
They also exchanged views on a number of regional and international issues of mutual interest.
