BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 7. Sahiba Gafarova,
Speaker of the Azerbaijani Parliament, held a telephone
conversation with Saqr Ghobash, Chairman of the Federal National
Council of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the parliamentary press
service told Trend.
The discussion focused on ongoing developments in the region.
During the call, the speakers expressed serious concern over the
groundless attacks carried out by Iran against the territories and
civilian populations of both countries and strongly condemned such
actions.
The sides emphasized that the peoples of both Azerbaijan and the
UAE support peace and stability, noting that attacks targeting
civilians are unacceptable.
Ghobash stressed that, in light of the recent events, the UAE
stands in solidarity with Azerbaijan, its leadership, and its
people, highlighting the importance of unity and cooperation
between the two friendly nations.
Speaker Gafarova expressed her gratitude for this position.
During the conversation, the speakers also underscored the
importance of refraining from steps that could further escalate
tensions. They noted that parliaments representing their peoples
play a unique role in promoting dialogue and mutual
understanding.
The sides further emphasized the importance of respecting
states' sovereignty, adhering to the principles of international
law and the Charter of the United Nations (UN), and strengthening
cooperation and solidarity among friendly countries to maintain
security and stability in the region. They also stressed the
importance of enhancing coordination and consultation among
friendly nations to safeguard regional security and stability.
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