
UAE President, Iraqi Prime Minister discuss bilateral ties, regional developments
16 June 2025 19:42
ABU DHABI (WAM)UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan spoke by telephone Monday with Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq, to review bilateral relations and opportunities to strengthen cooperation, as well as the latest situation in the Middle East.The two sides discussed recent developments in the region, and the ongoing risk posed to security and stability.His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and the Iraqi Prime Minister underscored the importance of de-escalation, restraint, and the resolution of conflicts through diplomatic means, in the interest of the region and its peoples.

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