- The UAE is racing to build alternative export routes—new ports, pipelines, rail links and eastern corridors—so its energy and trade aren’t “held hostage” by the US‑Iran conflict.
- UAE officials warn rebuilding trust with Iran after attacks could take decades and say Gulf states struggled to mount a coordinated response.
- Gulf leaders stress the US alliance isn’t enough—pursuing security self‑sufficiency—while the Strait of Hormuz dispute remains a major global energy worry.
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