H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Jean-Noël Barrot, France's Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, have discussed ways to strengthen and develop strategic relations between the two countries across various fields during a telephone call.

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Asaad Al Shaibani, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the sisterly Syrian Arab Republic, have discussed regional developments and efforts to maintain security and stability in the region during a telephone call.

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Cheikh Niang, Senegal's Minister of African Integration, Foreign Affairs and Senegalese Abroad, have discussed bilateral relations and ways to strengthen cooperation in support of both countries' development priorities.