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The Head of State receives a phone call from the Ethiopian Prime Minister

Abu Dhabi, 18 March / WAM / His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God protect him, discussed during a phone call he received today from His Excellency Dr. Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, the developments taking place in the region in light of the military escalation and its serious repercussions on regional and international security and stability.

His Excellency renewed his condemnation of the blatant Iranian attacks that continue to target the UAE and countries of the region due to their violation of their sovereignty and international laws and norms.

He also affirmed Ethiopia’s solidarity with the UAE towards all the measures it takes to maintain its security and ensure the safety of its lands, citizens, and residents.

The two sides stressed the need to immediately stop the escalation and resort to serious dialogue and diplomatic means to settle the various outstanding issues in the region in a way that avoids further security tensions and crises and preserves regional security and stability.

On the other hand, His Highness the President of the State expressed his sincere condolences and sincere sympathy to His Excellency the Prime Minister and the friendly Ethiopian people for the victims of the floods and landslides caused by torrential rains, stressing the UAE’s solidarity with Ethiopia in these difficult circumstances.

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