Abu Dhabi, Jun 30, 2019, SPA -- Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has received UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, who is currently visiting the UAE for the Abu Dhabi Climate Meeting that kicked-off on Sunday. More than 1,000 world-renowned political figures and climate action experts are attending the Abu Dhabi Climate Meeting. Sheikh Mohamed welcomed the UN Secretary General, wishing him success during the Abu Dhabi Climate Meeting proceedings and global efforts to address the impact of climate change. The two sides discussed means of developing cooperation between the UAE and the UN across its various agencies and programmes, mainly focusing on humanitarian relief, development, and environmental sustainability. Sheikh Mohamed and Guterres also exchanged views on regional and international issues and developments of common concern. They also emphasized the importance of intensifying joint efforts to address underlying and pressing global challenges. --SPA 22:10 LOCAL TIME 19:10 GMT 0021 www.spa.gov.sa/w1128938