His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed the latest regional developments with counterparts from Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Bolivia.
The discussions come in the wake of Iranian missile attacks targeting the UAE and other countries, as well as the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
During the phone calls, Sheikh Abdullah stressed the need for Iran to fully commit to an immediate halt to hostilities, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and an end to threats against global trade, energy security and freedom of navigation.
He also thanked the ministers for their solidarity with the UAE, reaffirming that residents and visitors in the country remain safe.
The talks highlighted the importance of coordinated international efforts to achieve lasting peace and strengthen stability across the region.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call from Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, during which they discussed various aspects of cooperation and joint efforts aimed at strengthening the strategic partnership between the two countries.
UAE Minister of State Lana Nusseibeh has held talks with International Maritime Organization Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez on maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Gulf.
The UAE's decision to exit the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC and OPEC+) was a "sovereign strategic choice" and not "driven by political considerations", Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, said on Saturday.
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held a phone call with Maldives Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adam on Saturday to discuss bilateral relations and ways to strengthen cooperation between the two countries.