Dubai: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday received at Zabeel Palace His Highness Shaikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah.

In attendance were Shaikh Maktoum Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Shaikh Mohammad Bin Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah, a number of Shaikhs, ministers, dignitaries and key officials.

Shaikh Mohammad and Shaikh Saud spoke about a number of national issues pertaining to the development witnessed by the UAE under the leadership of President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Shaikh Mohammad hosted a lunch banquet in honour of Shaikh Saud and attending officials.