UAE President and Slovak Prime Minister Discuss Stronger Economic and Technology Ties
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in Bratislava on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
The two leaders discussed ways to strengthen relations between the UAE and Slovakia. Their talks focused on business, economic growth, renewable energy and advanced technology.
UAE and Slovakia Plan Closer Cooperation
The meeting took place during the UAE President’s working visit to Slovakia.
Sheikh Mohamed and Prime Minister Fico said they want to build long-term partnerships that will benefit both countries and their people.
They also discussed new opportunities for businesses, investors and government organisations.
Technology was an important part of the talks. The UAE has been investing in artificial intelligence and digital tools.
Arab Times News has also reported on how the UAE is growing as a global leader in artificial intelligence.
The two countries may also work together in renewable energy. Renewable energy comes from natural sources that can be used again, such as sunlight and wind.
The talks are part of wider efforts to strengthen relations between the UAE and European countries.
An official WAM report on UAE cooperation with Central and Eastern Europe highlighted opportunities in investment, energy, artificial intelligence and future industries.
Middle East Peace and Security Discussed
Sheikh Mohamed and Prime Minister Fico also discussed important developments in the Middle East and other parts of the world.
They agreed that countries must work together to improve security and stability in the region.
The two leaders also called for stronger international efforts to achieve lasting peace.
A lasting peace can protect people, support economic growth and help countries build a safer future.
The UAE continues to prepare its officials to work with international partners. This includes leadership and training programmes.
Arab Times News previously reported that the UAE President met young Emirati leaders after their training programme in China.
Senior UAE and Slovak Officials Attend Meeting
The meeting was attended by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Adviser to the UAE President, also attended the meeting.
Several UAE ministers, senior officials and Slovak government representatives were also present.
UAE President Completes Slovakia Visit
At the end of the working visit, Sheikh Mohamed left Slovakia.
Prime Minister Robert Fico and other senior Slovak officials said goodbye to the UAE President at the airport.
The visit showed that the UAE and Slovakia want to build closer relations through business, technology, renewable energy and international cooperation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What did the UAE President discuss with the Slovak Prime Minister?
They discussed economic development, business, renewable energy, advanced technology, regional security and lasting peace.
Where did the meeting take place?
The meeting took place in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia.
Why is UAE-Slovakia cooperation important?
Closer cooperation may create new trade, investment, energy, technology and job opportunities for both countries.
Who attended the meeting?
Senior UAE and Slovak officials attended, including Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan.