Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, President of Mali, arrived in the UAE today to attend the conference on "Safeguarding Endangered Cultural Heritage," which will start tomorrow at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi.

President Keita and the delegates accompanying him were received at the Presidential Airport in Abu Dhabi by Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al-Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment.

The President of Mali was honoured with an official reception where he shook hands with the senior officials receiving him at the airport and inspected the guard of honour.