ABU DHABI (WAM)

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed regional developments during telephone conversations with several foreign ministers of brotherly and friendly nations, following the unprovoked and terrorist Iranian missile attacks against the UAE and a number of countries in the region.

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed spoke with Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait; Tom Berendsen, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; and Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore.

His Highness expressed his thanks and appreciation to the ministers for their countries' solidarity with the UAE, and confirmed the safety of all residents and visitors in the country.

The conversations addressed current developments regarding the announcement by US President Donald Trump of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran.