Sheikh Abdullah, Antony Blinken discuss latest regional developments

Monday, 9 October 2023 07:59

By ARN News Staff

UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken discussed the latest developments in the region, and the ongoing escalation between Israel and Hamas.

During a call, Sheikh Abdullah stressed the importance of exercising the utmost restraint, noting that Gaza's escalation forebodes dire repercussions for the region.

The two diplomats discussed international efforts to contain the crisis, and agreed to continue coordination and consultations in the coming period and work to avoid further escalation in the region.

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