DUBAI: Abu Dhabi crown prince Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan affirmed the UAE"s support for the Lebanese people during a meeting with Lebanon’s Prime Minister-designate Saad Al-Hariri. The Abu Dhabi crown prince said that the UAE supported the ambitions of the Lebanese people for “unity, stability and development,” state news agency WAM reported. During the meeting – held at Qasr Al-Shati" Palace on Friday - the latest developments in Lebanon, and efforts related to forming a new government were discussed. Sheikh Mohamed said that he wished for Lebanon to form a government that prioritised national reconciliation and seeks to survive differences, and overcome current challenges. The two sides addressed bilateral relations in addition to a number of regional and international issues of interest, including the global battle against COVID-19. Hariri welcomed the UAE"s position toward Lebanon across all fronts, including its support in combating the coronavirus pandemic. Hariri also congratulated Sheikh Mohamed on the successful Mars Mission.