Abu dhabi: HH President of UAE Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama exchanged viewpoints on a host of issues of mutual interest, particularly developments in the Middle East and their serious implications for regional and international peace and security.

According to Qatar News Agency, in a meeting today, both sides explored ways to enhance bilateral ties, with a focus on expanding cooperation in priority areas including the economy, trade and investment, renewable energy, innovation, technology, and artificial intelligence.

President Mahama reiterated Ghana's condemnation of the Iranian attacks targeting civilians and civilian infrastructure in the UAE, noting that they constitute a violation of sovereignty and international law and undermine regional security and stability.