His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, made a phone call to His Excellency Bashar Al-Assad, President of the sisterly Syrian Arab Republic, in the context of his contacts to follow up the humanitarian conditions of peoples and brotherly and friendly countries.

His Highness and the Syrian President discussed during the call .. the developments and repercussions of the new Corona virus / Covid-19 / in the region and the world, the precautionary measures and measures taken in both countries to address this epidemic and the possibility of assisting and supporting sisterly Syria in this regard in a manner that ensures overcoming the epidemic and protecting its people Brother.

And His Highness stressed the need for countries to rise above political issues in these exceptional circumstances and overcome the human side in light of the common challenge that we all face .. He stressed that Syria, the brotherly Arab country, will not be alone in these delicate and critical circumstances.

For his part, His Excellency, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad welcomed the initiative of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan ... Appraising the humanitarian position of the United Arab Emirates in light of what the region and the world are witnessing of this emerging challenge, and affirmed his welcome to this cooperation during this circumstance and praised this initiative with all its lofty meanings .