UAE: Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed and his talks in Washingtonnote

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces General Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited Washington early this week and met with President Barack Obama, with outgoing Defence Secretary Robert Gates and with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen. He also met with Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and with National Security Adviser Tom Donilon. The following 438-word report sheds light on his talks there.