UAE Praises Trump’s Immigration Ban
The United Arab Emirates supports President Trump’s executive order banning immigration from seven Middle-Eastern countries.
Thu, February 2, 2017
he United Arab Emirates (UAE) has come out in support of U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order temporarily banning anyone from entering the United States if they are a national of one of seven countries. Those countries are Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen.
“The United States has taken a decision that is within the American sovereign decision,” UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan said at joint press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
“There are attempts to give the impression that this decision is directed against a particular religion, but what proves this talk to be incorrect first is what the US administration itself says...that this decision is not directed at a certain religion,” he added.
Continued: http://www.clarionproject.org/news/uae-praises-trump%E2%80%99s-immigration-ban
I saw something alarming on UAE the other day; but usually, they are reasonable, at least for a Gulf country.