Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates signal renewed unity after months of reported tension through coordinated social media posts by senior officials. On Tuesday, the Saudi Minister of Media, Salman Al-Dosary, and Abdulla bin Mohammed Alhamed, chairman of the UAE National Media Authority, publish similar messages on X. The posts, released at the same time—7 p.m. Riyadh time—highlight their close historical ties and refer to “wise leadership,” according to the reports. The social media move comes after a period in which the two Gulf monarchies experienced a rift, with tensions reported over several months. Both outlets describe the posts as aligning in tone and timing, framing them as an effort to convey solidarity. No additional details are provided in the sources about the underlying dispute or any formal agreement. The reports focus on the public messaging by the officials as the latest indication of improved diplomatic signaling between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi.
Saudi and UAE ministers post unity messages amid months of Gulf tensions
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates signal renewed unity after months of reported tension through coordinated social media posts by senior officials. On Tuesday, the Saudi Minister of Media, Sal...
- Saudi Minister of Media Salman Al-Dosary posts on X alongside a similar message by a UAE media official.
- UAE National Media Authority chairman Abdulla bin Mohammed Alhamed also posts on X.
- The posts are published at 7 p.m. Riyadh time.
- Both messages cite close historical ties and “wise leadership.”
- The timing follows months of reported tensions between the two Gulf countries.
By Timour AzhariRIYADH, July 21 (Reuters) - Senior Saudi and United Arab Emirates officials on Tuesday shared similar social media posts affirming their close historical ties and "wise leadership," a move that follows months of tensions owing to a rift between the two Gulf monarchies.The posts on X by Saudi Minister of Media Salman Al-Dosary and Abdulla bin Mohammed Alhamed, Chairman of the UAE National Media Authority, were both released at 7 p.m. Riyadh time.
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