Top diplomat 'amused' by reports on UAE's foreign policy

Thursday, 15 August 2019 08:40

The UAE's top diplomat has responded to reports that the country's foreign policy is changing course.

In a Tweet, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr. Anwar Gargash said he was "totally amused" by various reports and analysis on the issue.

He said the UAE remains committed to its friends and allies, and added that the Emirates is resilient in its quest to achieve the shared goals of peace and stability in the region.

Totally amused by various reports & analysis on UAE foreign policy changing course. Exaggerated conclusions undermine accurate assessments. We remain resilient in our commitment to friends & allies & to our shared goals of peace & stability in the region.
— د. أنور قرقاش (@AnwarGargash) August 14, 2019

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