Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived in Abu Dhabi Thursday on a two-day official visit to participate in celebrations of the UAE's 45th National Day, which falls on Friday. 

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was on hand to receive President Sisi upon arrival at the presidential airport in Abu Dhabi. 

An official reception ceremony for President Sisi was held, as it began by playing the national anthems of Egypt and the UAE. 

He was also received with a 21-gun salute by the artillery.

Source: MENA