UAE backs Saudi rebuke of US Senate over Khashoggi killing

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AP Dubai
Last Updated : Dec 18 2018 | 11:20 PM IST

The United Arab Emirates has thrown its support behind Saudi Arabia's rebuke of the US Senate, which passed a resolution last week blaming Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

The UAE, a close US ally and major weapons buyer, released a statement affirming its "policy of full solidarity" with Saudi Arabia with regards to the US.

Senate decision and "against anyone who attempts to undermine the kingdom's stature and regional position."

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First Published: Dec 18 2018 | 11:20 PM IST

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