ABU DHABI: As concerns grow over rising tensions between India and Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates has urged both countries to show restraint and prioritise peaceful dialogue. H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, called for de-escalation and a focus on diplomacy to protect regional and international peace.
His Highness emphasised the importance of heeding calls for mutual understanding to avoid military escalation and preserve stability in South Asia. He reaffirmed the UAE’s commitment to supporting peace initiatives and preventing humanitarian crises linked to regional disputes.
This statement aligns with growing global appeals for calm, as citizens and leaders alike advocate dialogue over conflict. Communities across India and Pakistan have also voiced support for peaceful engagement, with many fearing the economic and human impact of a prolonged standoff.
From peace forums to social media campaigns, public sentiment strongly favours resolution through diplomatic channels. The UAE’s message highlights the role of responsible international engagement in promoting long-term stability and prosperity for all parties involved.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the UAE will continue to back all initiatives aimed at resolving disputes through peaceful means and fostering an environment of cooperation.
