Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and US Secretary of State discuss Ukraine crisis

Both talked about the importance of a political settlement to the crisis

A Ukrainian serviceman walks past the vertical tail fin of a Russian Su-34 bomber lying in a damaged building in Kharkiv, Ukraine. AP Photo

The National

Mar 09, 2022

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Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, has spoken with Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State, in a phone call.

The pair talked about the developments in Ukraine and the importance of reaching a political settlement to the crisis, UAE state news agency Wam said.

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They also discussed UAE-US relations and ways to strengthen co-operation between the countries.

Both also talked about the latest regional and global developments and exchanged views on them. The UAE supports a peaceful solution to the crisis in Ukraine.

Updated: March 09, 2022, 8:12 AM