Putin said in response to a question from the Director General Sky News Arabia Nadim QutaishDuring a symposium with media heads from BRICS countriesRussia has good relations with the UAE.
The Russian President continued: “Our economic relations are developing with the Emirates, and this appears through the increase in the volume of trade exchange. We also have an investment fund that works excellently, and these are basic data in bilateral relations.”
Putin added that regarding Middle East issues, Moscow takes Abu Dhabi’s positions into account.
On the other hand, Putin referred to the role played by the UAE in the prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine.
Next Monday, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, will begin an official visit to the Russian Federation.
And he searches Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan During the visit with the President Vladimir PutinPresident of the Russian FederationThe various aspects of bilateral relations and ways to enhance them, especially in the economic, trade, investment, energy, and other aspects, within the framework of the strategic partnership that brings together the two countries, in addition to a number of regional and international issues of common interest.
During the visit, the President of the UAE will also participate in the work of the 16th summit of leaders of the “Group” countries.Brix“Hosted by the Russian city of Kazan during the period from 22 to 24 of this month of October.
This is the first participation by a country The UAE At the summit as a member of the BRICS group.