Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Holds Separate Talks with Egypt, Iraq Leaders

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrives at Downing Street, London, Britain, September 16, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrives at Downing Street, London, Britain, September 16, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
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Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Holds Separate Talks with Egypt, Iraq Leaders

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrives at Downing Street, London, Britain, September 16, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrives at Downing Street, London, Britain, September 16, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces held separate phone calls with Iraq Prime Minister and Egypt's President.

During his talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, they reviewed aspects of cooperation and joint work, and ways of developing and expanding them.

They also discussed a number of regional and international issues of common interest, and underlined their mutual keenness to continue consultation and coordination between the two countries.

The two leaders further agreed to boost their fraternal relations and consolidates the foundations of security and stability in the Arab region.

The Crown Prince and Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi also explored means of boosting ties and advancing cooperation to new heights between the two nations to the best interest of their peoples.

They both reviewed several issues of common interest and discussed the latest developments in the region.

Sheikh Mohamed and Kadhimi highlighted efforts made to enhance regional security and stability.



Saudi Arabia Condemns Cowardly Terrorist Attack on Military Base in Chad

Saudi Arabia Condemns Cowardly Terrorist Attack on Military Base in Chad
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Saudi Arabia Condemns Cowardly Terrorist Attack on Military Base in Chad

Saudi Arabia Condemns Cowardly Terrorist Attack on Military Base in Chad

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s condemnation and denunciation of the cowardly terrorist attack on a military base in the Republic of Chad, which resulted in the deaths and injuries of several security personnel.

In a statement, the ministry reiterated the Kingdom’s firm rejection of terrorist and extremist acts that attempt to undermine the security and stability of Chad and its brotherly people.

The statement said: “The Kingdom affirms its solidarity with and support for the government and people of the Republic of Chad in the wake of this painful tragedy, extending its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims and to the government and people of Chad, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.


Saudi FM Discusses Regional Developments with Portuguese Counterpart

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah
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Saudi FM Discusses Regional Developments with Portuguese Counterpart

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call from Portugal’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Paulo Rangel.

During the call, they discussed the latest developments in the region and efforts to maintain security and stability.


GCC Secretary-General Meets with UK Foreign Secretary in London

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi
Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi
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GCC Secretary-General Meets with UK Foreign Secretary in London

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi
Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi has met with UK’s Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs Yvette Cooper in London.

During Wednesday’s meeting, the two sides reviewed Gulf-British relations. They affirmed that the signing of the joint statement concluding the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations embodies a new, deeply rooted era for Gulf-British relations.

They also exchanged views on the latest regional developments, stressing the imporance of intensifying international and regional efforts to enhance security and stability.