UAE President Meets Russian Envoy to Boost Economic Ties, Discuss Ukraine

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Russian Special Envoy Kirill Dmitriev in Abu Dhabi. The envoy conveyed President Vladimir Putin's greetings and appreciation for the UAE's role in hosting trilateral talks on the Ukraine crisis. Their discussions focused on strengthening UAE-Russia cooperation, particularly in economic and investment sectors. Both sides also reviewed various issues of mutual interest.

Key Points: UAE President, Russian Envoy Discuss Ukraine & Economic Cooperation

  • Russian envoy conveys Putin's greetings
  • UAE praised for hosting US-Russia-Ukraine talks
  • Focus on enhancing bilateral economic cooperation
  • Discussions covered investment & development sectors
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UAE President receives Russian President's Envoy

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed meets Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev to discuss bilateral economic ties and diplomatic efforts on Ukraine.

"conveyed the greetings of... President Vladimir Putin... along with his appreciation to the UAE for hosting the trilateral talks - Kirill Dmitriev"

Abu Dhabi, January 26

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received His Excellency Kirill Dmitriev, the Special Presidential Envoy for Foreign Investment and Economic Cooperation of the Russian Federation.

During the meeting, Kirill Dmitriev conveyed the greetings of His Excellency President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation, along with his appreciation to the UAE for hosting the trilateral talks involving the United States, Russia, and Ukraine as part of ongoing efforts to promote dialogue and pursue diplomatic solutions to the Ukraine crisis.

The discussions also covered UAE-Russia cooperation and opportunities to enhance bilateral ties across various fields, particularly in the economic, investment, and development sectors.

The two sides also reviewed a number of issues of mutual interest.

- ANI

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Priya S
While dialogue is always welcome, I hope the focus remains on finding a peaceful solution that respects sovereignty. The economic cooperation part is interesting though – many Indian businesses have strong ties with both the UAE and Russia.
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Rohit P
Geopolitics aside, the UAE-Russia economic partnership is a big deal. With sanctions affecting trade routes, the Middle East becomes even more important as a hub. This has indirect implications for Indian exports and energy security too.
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Sarah B
As an expat living in Dubai, it's fascinating to watch the UAE's foreign policy evolve. They're positioning themselves as a key mediator, which brings stability to the region. That's good for everyone living and working here, including the massive Indian community.
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Vikram M
The article is quite diplomatic in its wording. "Issues of mutual interest" likely covers a lot. India has to navigate these relationships carefully – our ties with the UAE are strategic, and with Russia, they are time-tested. A delicate balance. 🤔
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Karthik V
Respectfully, while diplomatic talks are happening, the ground reality in Ukraine remains tragic. I hope the "ongoing efforts" translate to tangible peace and humanitarian relief soon. The world can't afford prolonged conflict and its economic fallout.

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