UAE President holds Eid calls with regional leaders

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan exchanged Eid Al-Fitr greetings during phone calls with the Emir of Qatar, the King of Jordan and the President of Lebanon.

His Highness, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein and Joseph Aoun conveyed their best wishes on the occasion, expressing their hope for continued progress and prosperity for their countries and people, and for peace, security, and stability across the Arab and Islamic worlds and beyond.

During the calls, the leaders also discussed developments in the region amid the continued Iranian attacks targeting countries in the region and their serious implications for regional security and stability.

They underscored the need for an immediate halt to military action and the importance of prioritising dialogue and diplomacy to address outstanding issues in a way that prevents further escalation and crises.