Abu Dhabi, UAE – The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the UAE hosted the release and handover of a US citizen who had been detained in Afghanistan.
Representatives from both sides were present during the handover.
International coordination to complete the process
The ministry explained that the release was carried out in coordination with the relevant parties,
as part of humanitarian and diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving the detention issue.
This also reflects the joint cooperation between the two countries
and the UAE’s role in facilitating such sensitive operations.
Appreciation for international confidence
The ministry expressed its gratitude to the United States and Afghanistan for their confidence
in the UAE and for choosing it as the venue for the release process.
It affirmed that this reflects the UAE’s standing as a trusted mediator
that supports peaceful solutions and promotes dialogue between nations.
Support for diplomatic solutions and stability
She emphasized that hosting the release operation aligns with the UAE’s approach to supporting humanitarian work.
and diplomatic efforts and providing a conducive environment for constructive dialogue.
She expressed her hope that this step would contribute to enhancing security
and stability at both the regional and international levels.



