UAE adviser says exports won’t be held hostage by Iran
By The BriefBrief
UAE presidential adviser Anwar Gargash said Abu Dhabi will not accept threats to its energy exports or unilateral control of the Strait of Hormuz. He added that rebuilding trust with Iran may take decades.
WHO:Anwar Gargash
WHAT:Said the UAE will not accept threats to its energy exports or unilateral control of the Strait of Hormuz, and that rebuilding trust with Iran may take decades
WHEN:Reported Sep 7, 2026 at 6:36 AM ET
WHERE:United Arab Emirates
WHY:Gargash was responding to threats involving the UAE’s energy exports and unilateral control of the Strait of Hormuz, and addressing the difficulty of rebuilding trust with Iran.
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