The President of the United Arab Emirates, Khalifa Bin Zayid Al-Nahyan called on Friday for Iran to sit at the negotiating table over three disputed islands, or go for international arbitration, Thenewkhalij.org has reported.
“The UAE rejects any external interference that jeopardises its security and stability, as well as the security and stability of brothers in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and any other friendly state,” the President said in a speech marking the UAE’s 46th National Day. He also stressed the importance of those who support and fund terror being held accountable in order to be deterred.
Al-Nahyan hailed his country’s foreign policy which “proved its safety and effectiveness in the regional and international arenas.”
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