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UAE President and Italian PM Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation

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October 5, 2026

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The UAE President and Italian Prime Minister held a phone conversation on October 4, 2026, to discuss reinforcing bilateral cooperation, particularly in the economic and development areas.

The conversation between the two leaders focused on expanding the UAE-Italy partnership, as well as a strategic approach towards the economic growth and prosperity of both countries. Additionally, they exchanged views on several international and regional topics of mutual interest, notably the Middle East.

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Enhancing UAE-Italy Economic Cooperation

Both leaders deliberated on opportunities to expand economic and development cooperation, and the topic reflected the UAE and Italy’s shared interest in strengthening the strategic partnership between the two countries. The conversation also included an emphasis on the importance of deepening practical bilateral cooperation, especially in relation to economic development.

In recent years, relations between the UAE and Italy have evolved and developed extensively, particularly through intensified cooperation and partnership in investment, trade, technology, energy, and several other areas. The two countries have also prioritized enhancing investment and economic cooperation in their bilateral agenda.

Strategic Partnership and Regional Stability

Sheikh Mohamed and Meloni reiterated their interest in expanding strategic partnerships and cooperation in various fields, as well as pursuing balanced and prosperous development in both countries. The conversation also included an exchange of views on several regional and international subjects, including the situation in the Middle East.

The leaders of the UAE and Italy also deliberated on the Middle East situation and related initiatives to ensure global and regional stability. The Middle East conversation demonstrated the two countries’ sustained diplomatic and political interest in the region and its impact on strategic partnership and international security.