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UAE Foreign Minister, Blinken Discuss Two-way Ties and Ukraine

United States Ukraine WAM Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan Antony Blinken United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan attends a news conference in Moscow, Russia. (File photo: Reuters)

The foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates discussed developments in Ukraine and ways to strengthen two-way ties during a telephone call with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the state news agency (WAM) said Wednesday.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Blinken discussed the importance of reaching a political settlement to the Ukrainian crisis, WAM said.

They also discussed the latest regional and global developments and exchanged views on them, the news agency added.

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