Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammad meets US president

Dubai: General Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has met US President George W. Bush in Camp David.

US President George W. Bush accompanied Shaikh Mohammad on a tour of the presidential retreat on Thursday.

The two leaders are holding official talks on Friday in the presence of Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Foreign Minister, and Youssuf Mane Saeed Al Otaiba, UAE Ambassador to the United States.

They are expected to discuss economic and investment interests, as well as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Shaikh Mohammad arrived in a gold cart at the helipad of the presidential retreat on Thursday.

Bush greeted the Abu Dhabi crown prince as the UAE flag was hoisted next to the American flag.