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Mansour bin Zayed represents UAE at GCC, Arab-Islamic Summits

September 15, 2025 / 9:35 PM
Mansour bin Zayed represents UAE at GCC, Arab-Islamic Summits
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Sharjah 24 – WAM: On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan—Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court—led the UAE delegation at today’s Extraordinary Session of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Emergency Arab‑Islamic Summit, inaugurated by His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar.

Summits address Israeli aggression

With participation from leaders and representatives of Gulf, Arab, and Islamic states and organisations, the summits convened to address the Israeli aggression against Qatar’s territory.

Composition of UAE delegation

The UAE delegation consisted of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs; Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State; Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State; Mohammed bin Mubarak bin Fadel Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for Defence Affairs; Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, Minister of State; and Saeed Mubarak Al Hajeri, Minister of State.

UAE reaffirms support for Qatar

During the Emergency ArabIslamic Summit, the UAE declared its full support for Qatar in confronting the “treacherous” Israeli aggression against its territory. It stressed the importance of upholding international law, state sovereignty, and solidarity among Arab and Islamic countries, asserting that Qatar is not alone.

Condemnation of attack on Doha and call for international action

Highlighting the Israeli bombardment of Doha on September 9 as a violation of international law and sovereignty, the UAE condemned the act in the strongest terms and expressed condolences over Qatar’s losses. It emphasised that Israel’s continued aggression, including threats of annexation, undermines stability and peace.

Regional security and moral responsibilities

The UAE urged the international community—especially the UN Security Council—to act decisively to deter further attacks and preserve regional peace. It affirmed that GCC security is indivisible and expressed firm solidarity with Qatar, as well as hope for deescalation and lasting calm.

Appreciation and call for peace

In closing, the UAE expressed gratitude to all involved in organising the summit. It voiced hope for overcoming the region’s current challenges and restoring security, peace, and stability for all.

September 15, 2025 / 9:35 PM

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