UAE President holds talks with world leaders on regional developments

WAM

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held phone discussions with several world leaders over the recent military escalation in the region.

He spoke with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

They condemned the Iranian attacks on the UAE and other Arab countries as violations of sovereignty, international law, and the United Nations Charter, and stressed the urgent need for de-escalation.

President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan, King Mohammed VI of Morocco, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, and President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus, also expressed their strong condemnation of the attacks during their phone calls with Sheikh Mohamed.

His Highness thanked each leader for their countries’ supportive stance towards the UAE.

All parties emphasised the importance of dialogue and diplomatic solutions to prevent further escalation and preserve security and stability in the region.

More from Local

Coming Up on Dubai Eye

  • The Score

    7:00pm - 9:00pm

    Hosted by Chris McHardy, The Score is your comprehensive guide to the world of sport.

  • The Music Mix

    9:00pm - 11:00pm

    Enjoy your favourite music back to back commercial free, tune in to the Music Mix everyday from 1 until 2 for the music you love and the news updates you need

BUSINESS BREAKFAST LATEST

On Dubai Eye

  • Is There Sufficient House Supply In UAE

    Dubai’s current population is more than double compared to almost twenty years ago, which now stands at 3.7 million. Lots of families are also moving to the UAE now. So what does it mean for the property market?

  • Noon's First Female Delivery Driver

    Glory Ehirim Nkiruka is Noon’s first ever female delivery driver. In her first ever interview, she explained why she loves her job, despite the heat!