Anwar Gargash

Qatar flight interception shows signs of worry, confusion

Abu Dhabi - Muslimchronicle

The UAE’s Foreign Minister Anwar Gargash has said that the Qatari interception of the two passenger planes is an attempt toward escalation stemming from worry and confusion. “The recent developments in the Qatari crisis and their interception of passenger planes has two explanations,” Gargash said in a tweet on Wednesday. “The first is that it is an escalation stemming fromRead more

Qatar to change pro-terror policy

Abu Dhabi - Muslimchronicle

UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash has called on Qatar to change its pro-terror policy as a precondition to solve its issue with the Arab countries fighting terrorism. The Qatari crisis will not be settled before it first stops supporting terrorism and extremism and conspiracies against neighboring and regional countries, Gargash tweeted late Wednesday. The four ArabRead more

Emirates flights suspended from Tunisia after ban targets women

Tunisia - Muslimchronicle

Controversial security measures taken by the United Arab Emirates against Tunisian women trying to travel to the Gulf state were prompted by fears of a terrorist attack, Tunisia said Monday. Since Friday Tunisian women and girls have been delayed from boarding planes for the UAE, sparking commotion in the North African nation that led to the suspension of Emirates airlineRead more

UAE minister warns against ‘Iranian or Turkish solution’ to Syrian conflict

Dubai - Muslimchronicle

The UAE’S Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash said on Monday through his Twitter account that a solution to the Syrian conflict “cannot be Iranian or Turkish,” urging a stronger Arab role to the crisis. Gargash also said that a political solution in Syria is the only means to this intense blood bath. “However, with all realness, itRead more

Arab consensus needed to confront Iran’s influence

Dubai - Muslimchronicle

UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash has voiced the importance of Arab consensus to confront sectarian projects concealed as resistance plans and said Arab consensus is actually the solution to confront Iranian influence. “The Arabs’ options are clear in this regards. We either bet on an Arab consensus that rejects regional domination and sectarianism or promote regionalRead more

Iran's missile issue a priority after Houthi attack on Riyadh

Dubai - Muslimchronicle

UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr. Anwar Gargash said that “the failed Houthi attempt to target Riyadh with Iranian ballistic missiles is a dangerous development that puts priorities in their right place; we have many challenges ahead of us but the most important of which is the danger of the Iranian expansion.” The UAE minister said in hisRead more

UAE Minister of State praises Saudi Arabia’s NEOM project

Dubai - Muslimchronicle

UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr. Anwar Gargash shared a congratulatory tweet to Saudi Arabia after announcing the launch of its mega project NEOM. "We are proud to see Saudi Arabia hold the Arab banner in the lead with such excellence and competence with the modern speech of Riyadh; such solid roots are a formula rarely available toRead more

Doha seeking the satisfaction of Washington, Iran

Doha - Muslimchronicle

UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash said on Friday that Doha’s opportunism is out in the open, and that Qatar is floundering in its own contradictions, appealing to Washington’s satisfaction and strengthening ties with Iran. He tweeted on his official Twitter account: “Doha is once again floundering in its contradictions, seeking the satisfaction of Washington andRead more

It’s time that Qatar’s leadership listens to its citizens

Dubai - Muslimchronicle

UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash said it’s time that the Qatari leadership listens to its citizens’ opinion. “The poll which was published about the Qataris’ opinion indicates that there is a public opinion that’s wiser than the government’s orientation. It’s time that the command listens to its citizens’ opinion,” Gargash said in a series of tweets,Read more