The Chairperson of the African Union Fee, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf strongly condemns the missile and drone assaults carried out by the Islamic Republic of Iran towards the sovereign territories of Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and the Saudi Arabia.
These actions represent a transparent violation of sovereignty and territorial integrity and threat additional destabilizing the Center East at a time when restraint is urgently required. He mentioned that African Union Fee stands in full solidarity with the governments and peoples of the affected states.
The Chairperson requires rapid de-escalation, most restraint by all events, and a swift return to dialogue and diplomacy as the one viable path towards sustainable peace and regional stability.
Mr. Youssouf African reaffirms the Fee’s unwavering dedication to the rules of peaceable coexistence, respect for worldwide legislation, and the decision of disputes by means of constructive engagement.