UAE President, Blinken discuss urgent humanitarian corridors to Gaza

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President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed the urgent need to open humanitarian corridors to facilitate the delivery of medical and relief aid to the Gaza Strip during his talks with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Abu Dhabi.

The meeting at Qasr Al Shati addressed the need to intensify regional and international diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation, violence, and crises in the region in light of the impact of serious developments.

The two sides also discussed the utmost priority of ensuring complete protection for civilian lives, and the importance of actively pursuing a clear political vision to achieve a just and comprehensive peace that strengthens regional security and stability.

They also reviewed the strategic cooperation and joint efforts between the UAE and US and ways to develop ties in various fields to serve common interests.

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