Abu Dhabi:His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has attended the launch of the third round of trilateral talks between the United States, Russia, and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi. The United Arab Emirates is hosting these talks to support U.S. efforts aimed at promoting dialogue and strengthening diplomatic efforts to achieve a political resolution to the ongoing crisis.
According to Wam, His Highness conveyed greetings from UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to U.S. President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as well as other participating delegations. He commended the delegations' trust in the UAE and highlighted the UAE's commitment to supporting diplomatic efforts to bridge differing perspectives and contribute to a political settlement of the crisis.
His Highness expressed hope that the talks would lead to practical steps toward resolving a crisis that has caused significant humanitarian suffering over nearly five years. He emphasized that hosting the talks reflects the international community's confidence in the UAE's role in advocating for peace and praised President Donald Trump's efforts to facilitate the dialogue.
Furthermore, His Highness highlighted the UAE's longstanding partnerships with the United States, Russia, and Ukraine, which underline the nation's role as a trusted partner in encouraging dialogue during times when responsible diplomacy is critical. He reaffirmed the UAE's belief that sustainable solutions to conflicts must be achieved through dialogue and de-escalation, reinforcing the country's commitment to building diplomatic bridges and supporting efforts toward a political settlement.
