Sheikh Abdullah reviews impact of Iranian attacks with Cypriot President

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has reviewed the impact of Iranian attacks targeting the UAE and Cyprus with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides during a working visit to Nicosia.

Sheikh Abdullah emphasised that the visit aimed to reaffirm the UAE’s full solidarity with Cyprus in the wake of these unprovoked Iranian missile attacks.

He also expressed his sincere appreciation to President Nikos Christodoulides for Cyprus’ full solidarity with the UAE.

The meeting explored ways to advance bilateral cooperation across several sectors, including economic, trade, and investment fields, as well as renewable energy, technology, tourism, and education, supporting sustainable development in both countries.

The meeting also discussed UAE-European cooperation, particularly in light of Cyprus assuming the Presidency of the Council of the European Union in 2026.

Both sides underscored the importance of the strategic relations between the UAE and the European Union and the ongoing efforts to strengthen cooperation and constructive dialogue.