UAE: Mohammed Bin Zayed in Paris talks, ‘French season’

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and deputy supreme commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan (MBZ) held talks with French President Emmanuel Macron on Paris on 21 November. While in the French capital, MBZ also met prime minister Edouard Philippe and armed forces minister Florence Parly. In a joint statement the two sides said they had agreed to organise a year-long French-Emirati Season in 2021 to mark the UAE’s 50th anniversary.