President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone call on Saturday with Joseph Aoun, congratulating him on his election as President of Lebanon.
His Highness extended his best wishes for success in leading Lebanon and fulfilling the aspirations of its people for development and stability.
He expressed his hope to work together for the mutual benefit and prosperity of both nations and their people, thereby enhancing regional security and stability.
He reaffirmed the UAE's commitment to supporting all efforts that ensure Lebanon's security and stability and realise the aspirations of its people.
During the call, both sides agreed to take the necessary steps to reopen the UAE Embassy in Beirut.
The Lebanese President expressed his appreciation to His Highness for his congratulations and warm sentiments towards Lebanon.
He affirmed his commitment to strengthening bilateral relations in the coming phase and commended the UAE's support for Lebanon at all levels.
The two leaders also discussed ways to enhance bilateral relations and cooperation and exchanged views on issues of common interest.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, fresh from a meeting with Russia's Vladimir Putin, said he hopes to discuss a Ukraine-Russia peace plan with US President Donald Trump, adding that "peace is not far away".
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Serbia’s Foreign Minister Marko Đurić. have agreed to deepen political coordination after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during talks in Abu Dhabi.
The UAE has introduced changes to its laws governing the care of children of unknown parentage, expanding custody options and strengthening child protection measures.
UAE-backed medical teams have launched a series of humanitarian missions in rural Pakistan, providing free treatment for children and elderly patients with heart conditions.
Dubai authorities have begun final preparations for the New Year celebrations, holding a coordination meeting to review security and operational plans across the emirate.
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