Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Image Credit: WAM

Abu Dhabi: The UAE has emphasised that it will not support the post-war period in Gaza unless a Palestinian state is established.

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Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Saturday stressed the UAE’s firm stance regarding the situation in Gaza.

“The UAE is not ready to support the next day of the war in Gaza unless a Palestinian state is established,” Sheikh Abdullah said on his X account.

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Dr Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President, also posted on his account on X on Saturday: “The statement by [Sheikh Abdullah] that the UAE will not support the post-conflict period in Gaza without the establishment of a Palestinian state, reaffirms our commitment to supporting Palestinians"

"He added: "We are fully convinced that true stability in the region can only be achieved through a two-state solution. The UAE will continue to support Palestinian people's right to self-determination.”