His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received on Thursday a telephone call from Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.

During the phone call, they discussed friendship and cooperation between the UAE and Australia and ways to strengthen them in the best interest of both sides.

The Australian PM and the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi also tackled the latest regional and international developments, and efforts of international community to find durable solutions as well as existing coordination on counter-terrorism, and joint efforts to ensure peace, security and stability in the region.