
Wali Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam, His Excellency Tgk. Malik Mahmud Al Haythar, hosted the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Indonesia, H.E. Abdullah Salem Aldhaheri, at a dinner at Meuligoe Wali Nanggroe, Banda Aceh, on Sunday evening, October 26, 2025.
The meeting also discussed further cooperation and investment potential in Aceh, particularly in the oil and gas and agriculture sectors.
Ambassador Abdullah Salem Aldhaheri expressed his appreciation for the welcome given by the Wali Nanggroe. He considered the meeting very positive and an important step in strengthening relations between the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, and Aceh.
"Our meeting with the Wali Nanggroe went very well. We discussed many areas of cooperation, including oil and gas and agriculture. We are confident that the relationship between the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, and Aceh will continue to move in a positive direction," said the UAE Ambassador.
He added that this good relationship is expected to bring added value to the people of Aceh and create more job opportunities in the future.
Meanwhile, the Wali Nanggroe, accompanied by Special Staff Dr. Muhammad Raviq, stated that the meeting reflected a shared commitment to building a more prosperous future for Aceh and strengthening economic and investment ties between Aceh and the United Arab Emirates.[]
