Sheikh Abdullah discusses strategic cooperation with UK Foreign Secretary

Thursday, 25 June 2026 06:04

By ARN News Staff

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has held bilateral talks with the UK's Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper in a call on Wednesday.

The two sides reviewed their strategic ties and looked for ways to cooperate across various sectors that support sustainable development and prosperity for their peoples.

They also addressed the overall situation in the region, including recent developments, and discussed methods to strengthen international efforts aimed at promoting security and stability worldwide.

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