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Today, Saturday, the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad, discussed with the President of the UAE, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, the latest developments in the region.
The Qatari Emiri Diwan said in a statement that Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad received a phone call from Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed during which they "reviewed the latest developments in the region in light of the ongoing Iranian aggression and its repercussions on regional and international stability." According to the statement, the two sides stressed the need for an immediate cessation of military escalation and preventing its expansion, calling for intensified regional and international efforts to de-escalate tensions and halt attacks, and to prioritize dialogue and the diplomatic path in a way that contributes to containing the crisis and safeguarding regional and international peace and security. The two sides also emphasized the importance of continuing coordination and joint consultation between the two countries, and strengthening joint work and cooperation in a way that contributes to addressing current challenges. The statement indicated that the call addressed "the situation in the State of Qatar following the Iranian attacks it is exposed to," adding that the UAE President "renewed his country's solidarity with the State of Qatar in all measures it takes to protect its sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity." For his part, the Emir of Qatar affirmed "the State of Qatar's solidarity with the United Arab Emirates in safeguarding its sovereignty, security, and stability."
