Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs (right), and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Photos: Reuters file

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, spoke by telephone with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to discuss regional issues of mutual concern.

During the telephone conversation, they reviewed current developments in the Middle East, particularly the situation in the Gaza Strip and its humanitarian implications, stressing the importance of intensifying efforts to achieve a cease-fire. fire and ensure the protection of all civilians.

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The two senior diplomats also discussed recent developments in Lebanon and touched on the situation in Sudan and its humanitarian consequences.

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