Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, continues his efforts to enhance regional security, having discussed the latest developments in the region with several foreign ministers via phone. These calls came at a critical time, following Iranian missile attacks targeting the United Arab Emirates and other countries in the region, raising widespread concerns about security and stability.
Phone Talks with Foreign Ministers
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a series of phone conversations with several foreign ministers from friendly and brotherly nations. These discussions included Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs and African Cooperation from Morocco; Sheikh Niang, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs from Senegal; and Hugo de Zela, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Peru. The calls addressed the latest regional developments and their impact on global security and stability.
Condemnation of Missile Attacks
His Highness and the ministers expressed their strong condemnation of the Iranian missile attacks, considering them a blatant violation of international law and the United Nations Charter. They emphasized the threat these actions pose to the security and safety of nations, as well as to the stability of the region. The ministers reinforced the right of affected countries to take necessary measures to protect their borders and the safety of their citizens in accordance with international laws.
Strengthening Regional and International Cooperation
The discussions highlighted the importance of strengthening international cooperation and enhancing joint efforts to ensure regional security and stability. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed stressed the role of nations in supporting and promoting collective security, reflecting the necessity of concerted efforts to address the common challenges threatening regional stability.
Support for Diplomatic Solutions
During the phone calls, His Highness pointed to the importance of urging all parties toward diplomatic solutions and responsible dialogue aimed at achieving sustainable resolutions to ongoing crises. He expressed appreciation for the solidarity and support shown by friendly nations towards the United Arab Emirates, reaffirming the safety of all residents and visitors on its territory.
The discussions held by Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed with several foreign ministers regarding the latest regional developments underscore the UAE’s commitment to security and stability in the region, highlighting the significance of international cooperation in addressing the challenges posed by current events.