UAE closely following case of Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram

Mon 26/8/2024
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The UAE is closely following the case of its citizen Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, who was arrested by the French authorities in Paris–Le Bourget Airport, emphasizing that the UAE has submitted a request to the Government of the French Republic to provide him with all the necessary consular services in an urgent manner. 

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) stressed that prioritizing the welfare of UAE citizens, safeguarding their interests, and providing them with all aspects of support is a key priority for the UAE.

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