Trump, Abu Dhabi crown prince discuss defense, alliances, Iran
2019-04-19 00:00:00 - Source: Baghdad Post
US President Donald Trump spoke by phone on Thursday with
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan of the United Arab
Emirates, the White House said in a statement, according to Reuters.
The two leaders discussed Washington’s “continued support
for the United Arab Emirates’ national defense, strengthening alliances in the
region, and the impact of the Administration’s crippling sanctions on Iran,”
the statement said.
“They also spoke about UAE’s contributions to the global
energy markets as a reliable supplier of oil,” it said.