Dubai: US President Joe Biden thanked the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, for helping in the evacuation operation of Afghanistan, an Arab Emirates Media official Afra Al-Hameli, said on Twitter on Sunday.
Biden stated “award for UAE’s support for the ongoing evacuation from Afghanistan”, he said.
“This collaboration effort reflects eternal and strong strategic partnerships between two closed allies.” The UAE said on Friday it has approved the host of 5,000 Afghan citizens to be evacuated from their country for 10 days on the way to third countries at the request of the United States.