
UAE, Russian Presidents urge dialogue amid regional tensions
The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Russian President Vladimir Putin have discussed the strategic partnership between their countries and the latest developments in the Middle East.
They expressed deep concern over the escalating situation and its impact on regional and global security, stressing the need for restraint and dialogue to prevent further instability.
The two leaders reaffirmed their support for diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving tensions and ensuring peace and stability in the region.
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