His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Monday, received at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi the ministers taking part in the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference, ADIPEC2017, currently taking place in Abu Dhabi.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed welcomed the visiting ministers and wished a fruitful outcome to their participation in ADIPEC. He said the UAE, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, is keen on holding such events to allow sharing of views, expertise and research on the development of the oil and gas sector and sustaining it for the future generations.

He was briefed by the ministers on the latest trends in oil and gas, the items on the agenda of the conference, the new outlook for challenges facing the sector's operations, and the new technologies used to enhance operations.

Also present were H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra; H.H. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler`s Representative in Al Ain; H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior; H.H. Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court; H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation; H.H. Sheikh Omar bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation; H.H. Sheikh Khalid bin Zayed Al Nahyan Chairman of the Board of Zayed Higher Organisation for Humanitarian Care & Special Needs (ZHO); Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister for Tolerance; Sheikh Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan; Suhail bin Mohammed Faraj Faris Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Industry, and Dr. Sultan bin Ahmad Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State and CEO of ADNOC Group.