President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan expressed UAE's solidarity with Iran and its people in light of the recent Israeli military strikes targeting Iran. Sheikh Mohamed emphasised the UAE’s commitment to supporting de-escalation efforts and reducing regional tensions.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a telephone call on Tuesday with Dr Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic

In line with the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has announced the exemption of Iranian citizens currently in the UAE from all overstay fines.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a telephone call today with His Excellency Dr Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, during which they discussed the latest developments in the Middle East and their grave implications for regional peace and security.

Travel agents in the UAE said people are not taking non-essential and leisure travel to these destinations fearing they may be stranded if the Iran-Israel conflict expands into a war

The Emirati national guard says it has evacuated 24 people from an oil tanker after a collision between two ships just east of the world’s most critical oil chokepoint, the Strait of Hormuz.

Shipowner Frontline said the incident near the Strait of Hormuz was due to navigational issues and not related to the current Israel-Iran conflict.

As the UAE deepens its ties with key partners across Asia, Africa, and Latin America, an expert highlighted that the Global South is no longer a passive space in international affairs, instead it is an active shaper of a new world order.