{"id":11203,"date":"2026-04-15T19:47:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T19:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wnp.com.pk\/?p=11203"},"modified":"2026-04-15T19:47:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T19:47:29","slug":"uae-iran-leaders-discuss-de-escalation-efforts-in-rare-high-level-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/04\/15\/uae-iran-leaders-discuss-de-escalation-efforts-in-rare-high-level-call\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE, Iran leaders discuss de-escalation efforts in rare high-level call"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ABU DHABI, Wednesday, April 15, 2026 (WNP): United Arab Emirates Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, held a telephone conversation with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf to discuss the evolving regional situation and efforts to reduce tensions.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>According to the UAE\u2019s state news agency WAM, the two leaders exchanged views on recent regional developments and explored ways to de-escalate tensions amid ongoing instability in the Middle East.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The contact is being viewed as a significant diplomatic engagement, coming at a time of heightened regional tensions and continued international efforts to promote dialogue and stability.<\/p>\n<p>Officials emphasized the importance of sustained communication and coordination between regional stakeholders to support peace and prevent further escalation.<\/p>\n<p>The conversation reflects broader diplomatic initiatives underway in the region aimed at easing tensions and advancing political solutions to ongoing conflicts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABU DHABI, Wednesday, April 15, 2026 (WNP): United Arab Emirates Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, held a telephone conversation with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf to discuss the evolving regional situation and efforts to reduce tensions. According to the UAE\u2019s state news [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81,65,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-diplomatic-missions","category-foreign-missions","category-middle-east"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}