BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 1. The United Arab
Emirates has announced the closure of its Embassy in Tehran, the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of United Arab Emirates said in a
statement, Trend
reports.
The ministry said that the country also withdraws its ambassador
to Iran, along with all members of its diplomatic mission, in
response to the Iranian missile attacks the UAE’s territory.
"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed that this
decision reflects the UAE’s firm and unwavering stance against any
aggression that threatens its security and sovereignty. It comes in
light of continued hostile and provocative conduct that undermines
de-escalation efforts and pushes the region toward a highly
dangerous trajectory, threatening regional and international peace
and stability, as well as energy security and the stability of the
global economy," the ministry said.
