Abu Dhabi Crown Prince visits Greece to strengthen strategic ties

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Kyriakos Mitsotakis UAE-Greece Strategic Forum Mubadala economic diplomacy

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has arrived in Athens for an official visit to Greece, marking 50 years of diplomatic relations between the UAE and Greece. The visit, which follows an invitation from Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, aims to expand a comprehensive strategic partnership spanning economy, investment, energy, and technology.

During the UAE-Greece Strategic Forum in Athens, the two nations announced 18 memorandums of understanding and commercial partnerships with a total estimated value of €12.75 billion. These agreements target critical sectors including artificial intelligence, renewable energy, digital infrastructure, healthcare, logistics, and food security.

Key discussions focused on expanding joint investment initiatives, such as a €4 billion program, and establishing a Greek-Emirati construction consortium to pursue projects in the Middle East and North Africa valued at up to $10 billion. The high-level delegation includes several UAE ministers and senior officials, emphasizing the depth of economic and geopolitical cooperation.

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Abu Dhabi · Athens · George Gerapetritis · Greece · Hellenic Development Bank · Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan · Kyriakos Mitsotakis · Mubadala · Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan · Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum · Singapore · United Arab Emirates

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[○ 1 SOURCE] Agreements cover sectors including artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and healthcare.
[● 4 SOURCES] George Gerapetritis, Greece’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Sheikh Khaled at Athens International Airport. dohaweekly.com · zanzibarleo.com · www.paraskhnio.gr · gulfnews.com
[● 2 SOURCES] The UAE-Greece Strategic Forum resulted in 18 memorandums of understanding and commercial partnerships. www.businessdaily.gr
[● 2 SOURCES] The UAE and Greece established diplomatic relations in 1976. dohaweekly.com · zanzibarleo.com
[● 3 SOURCES] The total value of the signed agreements is €12.75 billion. www.businessdaily.gr · www.enikos.gr
[● 4 SOURCES] Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Athens for an official visit to Greece. dohaweekly.com · zanzibarleo.com · www.paraskhnio.gr · gulfnews.com
[● 2 SOURCES] A Greek-Emirati construction consortium aims to pursue projects in the Middle East and North Africa worth up to $10 billion. www.energymag.gr · www.zougla.gr
[● 2 SOURCES] A new three-year agreement was established between Mubadala and the Hellenic Development Bank. www.energymag.gr · www.zougla.gr