UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended an formal event hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The dinner took place at Putin’s official residence whilst the UAE President is on an official visit to the country.
His Highness arrived in Russia over the weekend as he's set to participate in the BRICS Summit starting on Tuesday October, 21, marking the UAE's first attendance as a member of the group.
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed expressed gratitude to President Putin for his commitment to strengthening UAE-Russian relations.
President Putin praised His Highness efforts in enhancing bilateral ties, noting that their relationship has evolved into a strategic partnership.