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UAE, Russian Presidents discuss strategic ties

Friday, 7 August 2026 17:09

By ARN News Staff

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have discussed strengthening cooperation under the two countries' strategic partnership.

During a phone call, the two leaders also reviewed the latest regional and international developments, with a focus on the Middle East.

They discussed ongoing efforts to support security, stability and peace across the region.

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