Hungarian President hosts ceremonial welcome for UAE President
He was welcomed by Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok, and an official reception ceremony took place in Kossuth Lajos Square.
Sheikh Mohamed's motorcade was ceremonially escorted by a horseback procession, and both national anthems were performed.
His Highness then inspected the guard of honour and was greeted by senior Hungarian ministers and officials.
Sulyok also welcomed members of the UAE delegation accompanying Sheikh Mohamed.
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