Abu dhabi: Christian Stocker, Chancellor of the Republic of Austria, has reaffirmed his country's unequivocal condemnation of the Iranian aggression on the United Arab Emirates, reiterating Austria's full solidarity with the UAE and its complete respect for the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

According to Emirates News Agency, the Austrian Chancellor expressed his sentiments in a post on the social media platform X. He shared his pleasure at meeting President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, emphasizing that the bilateral relations between Austria and the UAE are grounded on trust, reliability, and mutual respect.

In his statement, Chancellor Stocker remarked, "It was a great honour to be received by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi." He further highlighted that the values underpinning the relationship between the two nations continue to make them strong and dependable partners. He declared, "Austria stands firmly alongside the UAE. We unequivocally condemn any aggression against the United Arab Emirates and fully respect its sovereignty and territorial integrity."

Chancellor Stocker also acknowledged the support and protection provided to Austrian citizens in the UAE during challenging times, concluding his message with appreciation for the efforts extended to ensure their safety.