The united arab emirates: has strongly condemned a drone attack that targeted its consulate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, causing material damage but no injuries.
According to Qatar News Agency, the UAE's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement labeling the incident as a "treacherous attack." The ministry emphasized that targeting diplomatic missions constitutes a flagrant violation of international norms and laws. The statement highlighted that such actions violate the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, which ensures full protection and immunity for diplomatic premises and staff.
The UAE warned that the attack represents a serious escalation and poses a threat to regional security and stability. The ministry called on the governments of Iraq and the Kurdistan Region to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident, identify those responsible, and ensure they are held accountable.
Additionally, the UAE reaffirmed its firm rejection of attacks aimed at undermining security and stability. The ministry stressed the importance of protecting diplomatic missions and their personnel in accordance with international law.