UAE Announces Return of Its Diplomats and Citizens from Lebanon

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has confirmed the completion of the process for the return of diplomats and administrative staff from the UAE mission in Lebanon, as well as UAE citizens, to their homeland. This decision comes in light of the current security and political situation in the Republic of Lebanon and coincides with the United Arab Emirates' decisions regarding the withdrawal of diplomats and administrative personnel from Lebanon, as well as the prohibition of UAE citizens from traveling there. His Excellency Khaled Abdullah Belhoul, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, stated that the UAE, always prioritizing the safety of its citizens abroad, communicated with citizens in Lebanon to coordinate their return to the UAE, affirming that all cases were monitored until their safe arrival back home.