Leaders of UAE, Turkiye discuss regional developments during phone call 

This handout picture provided by the UAE Presidential Court shows UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan (R) receiving Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan prior to a meeting during the 2024 World Government Summit in Jumeirah, Dubai, on February 13, 2024. (AFP)
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DUBAI: UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed received a phone call from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday during which they discussed regional developments.

Sheikh Mohammed and Erdogan discussed continued cooperation between both of their countries and joint action in all areas that serve the mutual interests. 

They also reviewed and exchanged views on regional and international issues of mutual concern, most notably developments in the Middle East and the repercussions of the Israeli military targeting of Iran on regional security.  

They also stressed the need to intensify efforts to de-escalate tensions, and also affirmed their countries' support for promoting regional peace and stability.