His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received today Toshiaki Kitamura, President and CEO of the Japan Oil Development Company, JODCO, and Inpex Corporation.

During the meeting, the two sides reviewed cooperation between UAE national institutions and companies with their Japanese counterparts, as well as opportunities to further strengthen bilateral partnerships in the oil, gas and energy industries.

Mohammed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Under-Secretary of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court, also attended the meeting.