Malaysia’s PM condemns Iranian attack in call with UAE President

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim discussed, on Friday, the latest developments in the region and the escalating military action that threatens regional and international security and stability.

Ibrahim condemned the Iranian attacks targeting the UAE and a number of countries in the region, stressing that their continuation undermines regional and international security and stability.

His Highness thanked the Malaysian PM for the country's supportive stance towards the UAE.

Both sides called for an immediate halt to escalation and military actions, underscoring the need to return to serious dialogue and diplomatic solutions to address outstanding issues and overcome the current crises in a manner that preserves the security and stability of the region.

The UAE President held similar phone conversations with the Prime Minister of Romania, Santiago Peña, President of Paraguay, and the Kings of Belgium and Tonga, who all condemned Iran's actions in targeting the UAE and other countries.