UAE and Norway Leaders stress diplomacy amid regional escalation

March 01, 2026 / 10:58 PM

Sharjah 24 – WAM: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Sunday received a phone call from His Excellency Jonas Gahr Støre, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway, during which they discussed the serious implications of the military escalation in the region, which threatens regional and international security and stability.

During the call, the Norwegian Prime Minister reaffirmed Norway’s solidarity with the UAE following the blatant Iranian attacks on its territory and on a number of other countries, noting that such acts constitute a violation of state sovereignty and a dangerous escalation that jeopardises regional security and stability.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed thanked the Norwegian Prime Minister for Norway’s supportive stance towards the UAE.

Both leaders stressed the need to address all issues through dialogue and diplomatic means in order to safeguard regional security and stability and prevent further escalation.