Putin takes action regarding the Iran war, speaks with UAE President over phone, stresses diplomacy

New Delhi: Amidst ongoing tensions in the Middle East, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan over the phone. The two leaders discussed the Middle East crisis and the situation surrounding Iran in detail.

The Kremlin, Russia’s official residence, issued a statement detailing Putin and Nahyan’s conversation. According to the statement, during the phone conversation, both leaders discussed the importance of restoring peace in the region. Both sides emphasized the importance of continuing political and diplomatic efforts to end the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.

Emphasis on a Peace Agreement
Putin and the UAE President agreed that only through dialogue can a peace agreement be reached that is acceptable to all. To achieve this, the political process must be advanced with an agreement. A key aspect of the conversation was that both leaders agreed to respect the interests of all countries in the region.

During the talks between Putin and Nahyan, it was emphasized that the interests of all states in the Middle East must be fully considered when formulating any peace agreement. Given the current situation in Iran and the Middle East, this conversation between the top leaders of Russia and the UAE is considered extremely important.

PM Modi’s UAE Visit
It should be noted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi also recently visited the UAE, where he met with President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. In a key meeting with Nahyan, PM Modi condemned the attacks on the UAE. He praised the UAE’s patience during the war and thanked it for protecting Indians during this time of crisis. PM Modi assured the UAE that India stands with it under all circumstances and will always do so.