EU chief set to press UAE president on Russia sanctions evasion

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EU chief set to press UAE president on Russia sanctions evasion

Fri, 09/08/2023 - 13:35
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The European Union’s top official is expected to increase pressure on the United Arab Emirates to clamp down on the export of sanctioned goods to Russia, according to people familiar with the matter. Ursula von der Leyen will meet UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. She’s likely to ramp up demands that the UAE stops being a gateway for Russia to get around EU…

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