UAE closely following case of Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram

Mon 26/8/2024
General
The UAE is closely following the case of its citizen Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, who was arrested by the French authorities in Paris–Le Bourget Airport, emphasizing that the UAE has submitted a request to the Government of the French Republic to provide him with all the necessary consular services in an urgent manner. 

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) stressed that prioritizing the welfare of UAE citizens, safeguarding their interests, and providing them with all aspects of support is a key priority for the UAE.

Related News

Fri 11/9/2026
Minister News
Abdullah bin Zayed receives phone call from Bahraini Foreign Minister

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received a phone call from Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain.

View Details
Fri 11/9/2026
Minister News
Abdullah bin Zayed receives phone call from Kuwaiti Foreign Minister

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received a phone call from Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the sisterly State of Kuwait.

View Details
Fri 11/9/2026
General
Joint Declaration on the occasion of the State Visit of the President of the United Arab Emirates to the Federal Republic of Germany

At the invitation of the Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany, His Excellency Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, visited Germany from 9 to 11 September 2026

View Details
Thu 10/9/2026
General
Joint Declaration on the occasion of the State Visit of the President of the United Arab Emirates to the Federal Republic of Germany

At the invitation of the Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany, His Excellency Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, visited Germany from 9 to 11 September 2026.

View Details

Did you find this content useful?

You can help us improve by providing your feedback about your experience.

Have you used our services at our service centre or digitally recently?