Sheikh Abdullah, Antony Blinken review regional developments

Monday, 10 April 2023 06:52

By ARN News Staff

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken have reviewed the latest developments in the Middle East during a phone call.

The ministers emphasised the importance of stopping escalation between Palestinians and Israelis and working to push forward the region's paths of peace and stability for the prosperity and well-being of its people.

The two diplomats also addressed regional and global developments, as well as efforts to maintain world peace and security.

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