Abu Dhabi, UAE – His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, received a phone call from the Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, during which they discussed the repercussions of the military escalation in the region, in light of the rapidly evolving security situation.
During the call, the Bangladeshi Prime Minister affirmed his country’s condemnation of the Iranian attacks targeting the UAE and several other brotherly nations in the region, expressing his country’s full solidarity with the UAE in all measures it takes to protect its sovereignty, security, territorial integrity, and the safety of its citizens.
Condemnation of Iranian attacks
The Prime Minister of Bangladesh emphasized his country’s support for the UAE in the face of attacks targeting its security and stability, stressing the importance of respecting the sovereignty of nations and avoiding further escalation of tensions in the region.
He also noted that his country is closely monitoring regional developments and affirmed its solidarity with the UAE in confronting the challenges threatening its security.
For his part, the President of the UAE expressed his gratitude and appreciation for Bangladesh’s supportive stance and solidarity with his country in these circumstances.
Warning of escalating conflict
During the call, the two sides discussed the ongoing developments in the region and the repercussions of the military escalation, warning of the risks of the conflict widening and the potentially serious consequences for regional and international security and stability.
Both sides emphasized the need to intensify international efforts to contain the escalating tensions and prevent the situation from spiraling into wider confrontations that could threaten the stability of the region.
They also stressed the importance of joint action to maintain regional peace and security.
Call for diplomatic solutions
Both sides agreed on the need for an immediate cessation of military escalation in the region, stressing that continued tensions could have serious repercussions for regional and global security.
They also emphasized the importance of returning to dialogue and diplomatic means to address various contentious issues, thereby contributing to calming the situation and achieving stability in the region.
This call comes as part of a series of international contacts being made by world leaders to discuss ways to contain the military escalation in the Middle East and work to reduce rising tensions.
