Doha, March 7 (QNA) - HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a telephone call today from his brother HH President of the sisterly United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan.

At the beginning of the call, HH the President of the UAE followed up on conditions in the State of Qatar following the Iranian attacks, reiterating his country's solidarity with Qatar in all measures it takes to protect its sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity.

For his part, HH the Amir expressed his appreciation for this fraternal stance, affirming Qatar's solidarity with the UAE in safeguarding its sovereignty, security, and stability.

The call dealt with the latest developments in the region in light of the continued Iranian aggression and its repercussions on regional and international stability. Both sides stressed the importance of continuing coordination and joint consultation between the two countries, and strengthening joint work and cooperation in order to address the current challenges.

Both sides stressed the need for an immediate halt to the military escalation and to prevent its expansion, calling for intensified regional and international efforts to reduce tension and stop the attacks, and to prioritize dialogue and the diplomatic path in order to contain the crisis and preserve regional and international peace and security. (QNA)