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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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UAE rejects Iran's 'direct involvement' claims in West Asia conflict, says allegations will not shake its "principled positions"

New Delhi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has strongly rejected allegations made by Iran accusing Abu Dhabi of being "directly involved" in aggression against Tehran during the recent conflict in West Asia, asserting that such claims and "malicious accusations" would neither undermine the country's "principled positions" nor influence its sovereign decision-making.

The remarks were made by UAE Minister of State Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar during the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting here, where he reaffirmed the UAE's categorical rejection of what he described as Iranian allegations and attempts to justify attacks targeting the UAE and other countries in the region.

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