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The US Secretary Of State Called Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed And Stressed The US Does NOT Want War
US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo had a phone call with Abu Dhabi’s HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Tuesday, discussing the situation in the Middle East.
In a recent tweet, Pompeo revealed the conversation, adding that the “US does not seek war” and wants to de-escalate the situation as much as possible. He also thanked the UAE for its partnership and recognition throughout the threat of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Al Quds Force.
Image Credits: Instagram/ @secpompeo and @abzayedfans
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Discussed last week's events in a call with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan today. I stressed that the U.S. does not seek war and is committed to de-escalation. We appreciate the #UAE's partnership and recognition of the serious threat posed by the Iranian regime.
— Secretary Pompeo (@SecPompeo) January 7, 2020
What had happened?
On Wednesday, Iran fired missiles on Iraqi US-used airbases as retaliation to the US drone strike that killed Qasem Soleimani, an Iranian commander. The UAE condemns the attack on the US embassy in Baghdad.
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