UAE's Gargash sees '50-50' odds of US-Iran deal, warns against renewed fighting
UAE's presidential advisor Anwar Gargash sees a '50-50 chance' of a U.S.-Iran peace agreement. He emphasizes that any settlement must address the root causes of regional instability to prevent future conflicts. Gargash warns that failing to resolve underlying issues could lead to renewed fighting and complicate the situation further.
- ▪Anwar Gargash stated there is a '50-50 chance' of reaching a U.S.-Iran peace agreement.
- ▪He highlighted the importance of addressing root causes of instability to avoid future conflicts.
- ▪Gargash warned that a second round of military confrontation would complicate matters further.
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| Publication time | Fri, 22 May 2026 18:30:03 +0800 |
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UAE's Gargash sees '50-50' odds of US-Iran deal, warns against renewed fightingSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxDiplomatic advisor to the United Arab Emirates President Anwar Gargash speaks at the Reuters NEXT Gulf Summit, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 22, 2025. REUTERS/Rula RouhanaPublished May 22, 2026, 06:30 PMUpdated May 22, 2026, 06:30 PMDUBAI, May 22 - There is a "50-50 chance" of a U.S.-Iran peace agreement, the United Arab Emirates' presidential advisor said on Friday, but stressed that any political settlement must address the root causes of instability in the region to avoid future conflict.Pakistan has been mediating a U.S.-Iran ceasefire to end the war that has shaken the global economy and disrupted trade through the Strait of Hormuz, a…
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