UAE President, Indian PM discuss regional developments

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call on Tuesday from India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during which they discussed developments in the region amid escalating military action.

During the call, the leaders discussed the implications for regional and global stability and security, while Narendra Modi reiterated India’s condemnation of the Iranian attacks targeting the UAE and other countries in the region and reaffirmed India’s solidarity with the UAE regarding the measures it's taking to uphold its security, sovereignty, and the safety of its people.

Both sides underscored the need for an immediate halt to the escalation while prioritising dialogue and diplomacy to address regional issues in a way that prevents further crises and preserves regional and international peace and security.