Abu dhabi: Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), received Jacopo Morrone, President of the Italian parliamentary Bicameral Ecomafia Commission on climate and environment, and the accompanying delegation, at the Council's headquarters in Abu Dhabi during their visit to the UAE. The meeting focused on strengthening parliamentary cooperation between the Federal National Council and the Italian Parliament, addressing various issues of mutual interest.
According to Emirates News Agency, the discussions included coordination on regional and international parliamentary forums, as well as the exchange of expertise, knowledge, and parliamentary best practices. Both parties aim to enhance coordination between the UAE and the Republic of Italy across multiple fields.
The importance of parliamentary cooperation in addressing global challenges such as climate change, energy transition, food security, and digital governance was underlined by both sides. They reaffirmed their commitment to playing an active role within international parliamentary frameworks, particularly the Inter-Parliamentary Union, promoting the values of dialogue, coexistence, and shared responsibility through parliamentary diplomacy.
The partnership between the Federal National Council and the Italian Parliament was highlighted as a model of constructive parliamentary cooperation. This partnership seeks to promote multilateral mutual understanding and establish solid foundations for peace and sustainable development at the international level. The meeting was attended by several FNC members.
