In pictures: UAE, Israeli foreign ministers visit Berlin Holocaust Memorial before historic meeting

UAE and Israel last month signed an agreement in Washington to normalise diplomatic ties

Last updated: October 06, 2020 | 17:29

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German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas arrives with UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the historic meeting with his Israeli counterpart Gabi Ashkenazi at Villa Borsig in Berlin.

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German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas stands at the entrance of Villa Borsig in Berlin with the UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan before the historic visit of Holocaust Museum with his Israeli counterpart Gabi Ashkenazi.

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UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his Israeli counterpart Gabi Ashkenazi visited the Holocaust memorial along with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas prior to their historic first meeting in Berlin.

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UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his Israeli counterpart Gabi Ashkenazi greet as they visit the Holocaust memorial together with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas in Germany.

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UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan greets German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas as he and his Israeli counterpart Gabi Ashkenazi visit the Holocaust memorial together.

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UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan and his Israeli counterpart Gabi Ashkenazi at the Holocause Museum, accompanied by their host, German foreign minister Heiko Maas.

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Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Israel's Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi during their first historic meeting in Berlin.

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UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his Israeli counterpart Gabi Ashkenazi visit the Holocaust memorial together with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas prior to their historic meeting in Berlin.

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Israel's Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi signs a book as UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas stand next to him during the visit.

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