President Sheikh Mohamed arrived in Pakistan on Friday on an official visit to the country.
He was received at Nur Khan military base in Islamabad by Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan, and a number of ministers and senior officials, state news agency Wam reported.
The plane carrying Sheikh Mohamed was accompanied by a squadron of military aircraft as it entered Pakistani airspace. He was given an official reception ceremony in which the national anthems of both countries were played, a 21-gun salute was fired and a guard of honour stood to salute him.
The military band and heritage groups also performed, while groups of children waved the flags of both countries.
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Ruwais timeline 1971 Abu Dhabi National Oil Company established 1980 Ruwais Housing Complex built, located 10 kilometres away from industrial plants 1982 120,000 bpd capacity Ruwais refinery complex officially inaugurated by the founder of the UAE Sheikh Zayed 1984 Second phase of Ruwais Housing Complex built.
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