The Presidents of the Russian Federation and the United Arab Emirates (the UAE), Vladimir Putin and Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, held telephone talks. This is stated on the official website of the Russian President.

“Vladimir Putin and Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan  gave a positive assessment of the achieved level of Russian-Emirati relations of strategic partnership,” stated in the message.

It is noted that the leaders spoke in favour of further implementation of mutually beneficial trade, economic and humanitarian projects.

Earlier at the first session of the ministerial Russian-Emirati financial dialogue the UAE and Russia abandoned double taxation. The agreement will come into force on 1 January 2026.

African Times published this article in partnership with International Media Network TV BRICS