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UAE and Jordan Leaders Meet in Dubai, Urge Immediate Halt to Escalation

They press for diplomacy to defuse the crisis.

Overview

  • President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed received King Abdullah II in Dubai on March 16 for high-level talks on regional security.
  • Both leaders condemned what they described as ongoing Iranian aggression, calling it a violation of sovereignty and a threat to international peace and security.
  • Jordan affirmed support for UAE measures to defend its territory and citizens, while the UAE pledged solidarity with Jordan in confronting attacks.
  • The meeting emphasized an immediate stop to military operations and the prioritization of dialogue and diplomatic solutions.
  • The National reported that Iran has launched more than 3,000 missiles and drones over three weeks, with strikes reaching the UAE and Jordanian territory.