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Abdullah bin Zayed congratulates Nepal's new FM

April 06, 2026 / 6:34 PM
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Sharjah 24 – WAM: His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, rang his newly appointed Nepali counterpart Shishir Khanal on Wednesday to offer his congratulations on taking up the post.

Strengthening bilateral relations

The two ministers spoke at length about the current state of UAE–Nepal relations, identifying areas for greater collaboration and practical ways to deepen the partnership for mutual benefit. Sheikh Abdullah expressed his intention to work closely with Khanal to enhance ties, supporting their development agendas and improving the lives and prosperity of their peoples.

Regional security and economic concerns

The conversation also addressed regional security issues, including the fallout from what both ministers described as unprovoked Iranian missile strikes on the UAE and other neighboring nations. They condemned the attacks, noting their destabilising effects on the region and discussing broader implications for international trade, energy supply security, and the global economy.

 

April 06, 2026 / 6:34 PM

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