Photos: Sheikh Mohamed arrives in Indonesia

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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces arrived in Jakarta on Wednesday, marking his state visit to Indonesia.

Sheikh Mohamed was received by Indonesian President Joko Widodo at the airport and was later accorded an official reception ceremony at the Bogor Palace.

Talks between the leaders focused on bilateral relations, in addition to regional and international issues of mutual interest.

The meeting touched on cooperation between the countries in the investment, economic, cultural, developmental and agricultural fields.

Sheikh Mohamed and President Widodo also stressed the need for the international community to redouble its efforts to achieve peace and security.

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