Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash said that the UAE is keen to maintain regional peace and stability and protect navigation and energy security.

“His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, is heading a large ministerial and diplomatic delegation at the UN General Assembly this year,” he said in a tweet on his Twitter account. The active participation of UAE diplomacy in this international gathering is a well-established tradition and an important platform for communication on the state's policies and orientations. ”

Gargash added, `` In a volatile international system and a cloudy regional atmosphere, the UAE's keenness on the priority of diplomacy and working with brothers and friends towards safeguarding regional peace and stability and protecting navigation and energy security through joint action, is our direction in this international gathering. ''