Bilateral ties and regional security issues have come up for discussion during a phone call between His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and US President Barack Obama. Their conversation focused on the Syrian crisis, the situation in Yemen as well as ongoing efforts to combat extremism. The two leaders have also reviewed a number of dossiers of joint interest across different sectors.
UAE says Iranian attack on energy infrastructure 'dangerous escalation'
The UAE strongly condemned the Iranian attack targeting the Habshan gas facility and the Bab field in Abu Dhabi, which was successfully intercepted by air defences with no injuries reported.
UAE refutes false claims on investor money controls
The UAE has denied reports circulating on some social media platforms claiming it is restricting the movement of capital or limiting foreign investors’ ability to transfer or manage their funds.
Abu Dhabi responds to missile debris incidents at energy sites
Authorities in Abu Dhabi are responding to incidents of falling debris following the successful interception of missiles targeting the Habshan gas facilities and the Bab field.
UAE responds to new wave of missile threats
The UAE's air defence systems are responding to missile and drone threats from Iran, with authorities advising the public to stay in a safe location.
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