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The UAE's diplomatic adviser to the president, Anwar Gargash, is seen during meeting in Jeddah,in 2019. Reuters
The UAE's diplomatic adviser to the president, Anwar Gargash, is seen during meeting in Jeddah,in 2019. Reuters
Gargash says ‘stand with Jordan’ as region backs King Abdullah
Statement came after Jordanian authorities arrested a number of high-ranking officials on 'security grounds'
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The National
04 April, 2021