UAE-IRAN: Zayed receives letter from Khatami

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Att.Editors: The following item is by the United Arab Emirates news agency (WAM)

ABU DHABI, May 3 2003 (IPS) - United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan received a letter from Iranian President Mohammed Khatami dealing with latest developments in the region and the joint cooperation between the two countries.

Mohammed Ali Abtahi, Iranian Vice President for Legal Affairs, handed over the letter to Sheikh Zayed during a meeting here today at Al Bahr Palace.

The meeting was attended by Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, a number of Sheikh Zayed’s sons and Ali Reza Salari, Iranian Ambassador.