Iran and UAE leaders meet to discuss de-escalation
By The BriefBrief
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Abu Dhabi’s crown prince on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi, the highest-level meeting between the two sides since the Iran war began. The talks came as oil-supply worries rose after Saudi Arabia shut an East-West pipeline following a drone attack.
WHO:Masoud Pezeshkian and Abu Dhabi crown prince
WHAT:Iran and UAE leaders met to discuss de-escalation amid rising oil-supply concerns.
WHEN:Sep 12, 2026
WHERE:New Delhi, India
WHY:The meeting took place as fallout from the Iran war and a Saudi pipeline shutdown after a drone attack heightened global oil-supply worries.