Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates

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UAE Stresses Importance of Protecting Diplomatic Buildings

UAE Stresses Importance of Protecting Diplomatic Buildings

Fri 09/1/2026
General
The United Arab Emirates stressed the importance of protecting civilian and diplomatic buildings, as well as the residences of embassy staff, in accordance with the norms and conventions governing diplomatic relations, following damage to the Embassy of the State of Qatar in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, as a result of shelling that targeted the city.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) reaffirmed the UAE's commitment to continuing efforts aimed at finding a peaceful solution to the conflict in Ukraine, emphasizing its call for diplomacy, dialogue, and de-escalation amid deteriorating humanitarian conditions and the continued suffering of civilians.
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