UAE, Hungary sign wide-range of agreements, strengthening ties

Friday, 18 July 2025 07:51

By WAM

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán witnessed the signing of agreements covering areas including AI, energy and defence cooperation.

The memorandum of understanding (MoUs) specified collaboration in green and renewable energy, food and agriculture, youth and family policy, government development and modernisation, energy storage and defence. The exchange took place during Sheikh Mohamed’s official visit to Hungary.

Sheikh Mohamed reaffirmed the UAE’s commitment to strengthening ties with Hungary in support of shared development goals, highlighting the UAE’s approach of fostering international partnerships built on mutual interests.

The leaders also discussed regional and global developments, emphasising the importance of international efforts to promote peace and stability. They underscored the need to resolve crises through dialogue and diplomacy.

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