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Bush lauds Shaikh Khalifa over UAE's policies
President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday received a phone call from US President George W. Bush.
- WAM
- Published: 22:51 July 11, 2008
Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday received a phone call from US President George W. Bush.
They discussed a number of regional issues, relations of friendship between the two countries and ways to boost them.
President Bush praised Shaikh Khalifa for his role and efforts at the regional and international levels.
He also lauded Shaikh Khalifa for the UAE's moderate policy, saying that is one of the major factors of stability in the region.
Shaikh Khalifa thanked President Bush and expressed the hope for further boosting of relations of friendship between the UAE and the US.
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