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Iran and UAE Seek Future Ties After Past Tensions

Iran and UAE Seek Future Ties After Past Tensions
Iran, UAE agree to move past tensions, look at future, Pezeshkian says · CNBC TV 18

Iran and the United Arab Emirates have had serious disagreements.

Iran’s president said the two countries now want to leave those problems in the past.

He spoke with the UAE’s crown prince during a meeting in India.

They want to build better relations in the future.

They also see possibilities for more trade and economic cooperation.

The discussion happened while the region is experiencing war and tension.

Both countries joined calls for people to remain calm.

It is not yet clear when their plans will lead to specific agreements.

Key facts

Iranian president
Masoud Pezeshkian
UAE representative
Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Meeting location
New Delhi, India
Event
BRICS summit
Agreed direction
Put past differences behind them and focus on the future
Potential outcome
Greater diplomatic and economic engagement
Status
The timing of concrete agreements remains unclear

Quotes

Masoud Pezeshkian

President of Iran

“We had a good conversation with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and agreed to put the past behind us and look to the future”
CNBC TV 18
“A promising outlook for the expansion of economic cooperation is taking shape”
CNBC TV 18

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