The UAE has offered its ‘full support’ to India as the country battles a surging number of Covid-19 cases.
The UAE’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan affirmed his confidence in India’s ability to “overcome the challenging circumstances” triggered by the resurgence in Covid-19 cases, official news agency WAM reported.
During a phone call with Indian Minister of External Affairs, Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Sheikh Abdullah also reiterated the UAE’s “full support” for and solidarity with India amidst the challenging health situation.
Sheikh Abdullah expressed UAE’s keenness to dedicate “all resources” in support of the efforts currently undertaken by the government of India to weather these tough times. He also renewed UAE’s solidarity with India and expressed confidence that the nation will survive this critical juncture, WAM reported.
Sheikh Abdullah stressed that “global synergy and concerted action are fundamental” to overcoming the fallout of the pandemic, which is taking its toll on the entire world.
