ABU DHABI: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan extended his congratulations today in a phone call to Sir Keir Starmer on his appointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. His Highness expressed his best wishes for the UK Prime Minister's success in leading his country towards further prosperity. He also looked forward to working together to strengthen the historic and strategic relations between the two countries and to expand their cooperation into broader areas that serve their mutual interests and benefit both nations and their peoples. In response, Prime Minister Starmer thanked His Highness for his congratulations, expressing his appreciation for the kind sentiments towards the UK and its people. He affirmed his commitment to enhancing his country's relations and bilateral cooperation with the UAE in various fields, particularly in economic and investment sectors and other vital areas. Source: Emirates News Agency