The Diplomat
The State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Ibero-America and the Caribbean, Cristina Gallach, has received the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Spain, Majid Hassan Mohamed Al Suwaidi, in her office to discuss ways of improving cooperation between the two countries.
During the meeting, Al Suwaidi underlined the depth of ties between the UAE and Spain in all areas, and stressed the historical relations that have united the two countries since their establishment in 1972. The ambassador indicated that this harmony is reflected in the constant growth of relations in all sectors.
For her part, Cristina Gallach, described the relations between Spain and the Emirates as “strong and deep-rooted” and stressed that Expo 2020 in Dubai offers “promising opportunities” as it is a global forum in which more than 194 countries will participate. The Expo, which had to be postponed until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be inaugurated on 1 October.