UAE Condemns Drone Attack on Its Consulate in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned a drone attack targeting its Consulate General in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The incident reportedly caused material damage to the building, but fortunately no injuries were reported.

According to a statement issued by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the attack was described as an “unprovoked terrorist drone attack” aimed at the UAE diplomatic mission. The ministry emphasized that targeting diplomatic missions is a serious violation of international laws and norms.

Officials noted that such attacks violate the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, which guarantees the safety and protection of diplomatic missions and personnel around the world. The ministry warned that these actions represent a dangerous escalation and pose a threat to regional security and stability.

The UAE has called on the government of Iraq and authorities in the Kurdistan Region to immediately investigate the incident, identify those responsible, and ensure they are held accountable for the attack.

Reiterating its firm stance, the UAE stressed the importance of protecting diplomatic missions and their staff in accordance with international law. The country also reaffirmed its commitment to supporting regional stability and security while condemning any acts that threaten diplomatic relations. Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is for general informational purposes only. While we endeavor to keep the information up to date and correct, News Setu makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of the content. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk.