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UAE welcomes PKK's decision to disband and disarm

Friday, 16 May 2025 17:00

By ARN News Staff

The UAE has welcomed the Kurdistan Workers' Party’s (PKK) decision to disband and disarm, calling it a positive step toward regional peace and stability.

In an official statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed full solidarity with Turkey, describing the move as a significant opportunity to build a more secure and prosperous future for the region.

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