Sheikh Tahnoon meets US Special Envoy Witkoff, Kushner

Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Advisor, met with Steve Witkoff, the US Special Envoy for the Middle East, and Jared Kushner, during their visit to the UAE on Wednesday.

They discussed the latest developments regarding the ceasefire in Gaza and the efforts being made by the US to ensure the consolidation of the agreement reached within the framework of US President Donald Trump’s plan.

Sheikh Tahnoon commended the US President’s efforts to end the war in Gaza and his commitment to promoting peace and stability in the Middle East, appreciating the significant roles played by Witkoff and Kushner.

The meeting also explored ways to enhance stability in the region and emphasised the need to end the ongoing escalation, in order to strengthen opportunities for prosperity and sustainable development in the Middle East.

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