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Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud arrives in the UAE
ABU DHABI, Dec 3 (KUNA) -- Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud arrived in the UAE Saturday on an official visit as part of a Gulf tour that also includes Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait.
The Saudi King was welcomed by UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the UAE's official news agency (WAM) reported.
An official reception was held for King Salman at the airport, and the Saudi National Anthem was played, along with a 21-gun salute, it said. (end)
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