German Chancellor Angela Merkel will hold today here talks with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, on the situation in the middle east. Sheikh Mohammed al-Nahyan, who arrived here, last night, will also hold talks with German foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier. The talks will focus on bilateral relations and the situation in Iran. This is the second visit to Sheikh Mohammed al-Nahyan to Berlin since 2006.