The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has began a two-day visit to Algeria, it has been revealed. Prince Al Nahyan, a leading figure in the UAE armed forces, arrived in the People’s Palace in Algiers today, to meet with the country’s President Abdel Aziz Bouteflika. Other officials present included Prime Minister Abdul-Malik Salal and the Minister of National Defence Abdelmalek Guenaizia. Bouteflika's office has described the visit as an opportunity to extend coordination between the two countries as well as the Arab world.