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UAE-UK Strengthen Ties in Sheikh Abdullah’s London Meet

UAE-UK Strengthen Ties in Sheikh Abdullah’s London Meet

Post by : Bianca Haleem

London, United Kingdom: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the UAE, met with Ed Miliband, the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, during an official meeting held in London.

The meeting focused on strengthening the strong relationship between the UAE and the United Kingdom and exploring new opportunities to expand cooperation across different sectors that support the development priorities of both friendly nations.

Sheikh Abdullah Congratulates Ed Miliband on New Role

At the beginning of the meeting, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed congratulated Ed Miliband on his appointment as the UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs.

He wished Miliband success in his new responsibilities and expressed his desire to work closely with him to further strengthen UAE-UK relations and enhance cooperation in areas that contribute to the progress and well-being of both countries.

UAE Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening UAE-UK Relations

During the discussions, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed highlighted the depth of the historic partnership between the UAE and the United Kingdom.

He reaffirmed the UAE’s commitment to expanding cooperation across various sectors and building on the strong foundation of friendship, trust, and shared interests between the two nations.

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Leaders Discuss Regional and International Developments

The meeting also included discussions on the current situation in the Middle East, regional developments, and international efforts to promote peace and security.

Both sides explored ways to enhance cooperation and support initiatives focused on achieving lasting stability and security in the region.

UAE Ambassador to UK Attends the Meeting

The meeting was attended by Mansoor Abdullah Abulhoul, UAE Ambassador to the United Kingdom.

The UAE and the UK continue to strengthen their strategic partnership through diplomatic cooperation and collaboration in multiple fields, contributing to mutual growth, stability, and prosperity.

Aug. 1, 2026 11:33 a.m. 484
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