UAE President, Qatari Emir discuss ties and regional developments

Wednesday, 13 May 2026 at 22:42

By ARN News Staff

The UAE and Qatar have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation and continuing coordination on regional issues.

During a phone call, UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, discussed ways to enhance ties across various sectors in support of the two countries’ development priorities.

The two leaders also exchanged views on the latest regional developments and their implications for security and stability.

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