UAE’s move to normalize ties with Israel ‘has broken psychological barrier’ – FM

Minister of State for Foreign

The United Arab Emirates’ Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash says the decision to normalize ties with Israel was “the way forward” for the whole region, but many disagree with his view.

The move has “broken the psychological barrier,” Gargash said on Tuesday, adding that it also created more leverage for different players. In particular, he said, Israel suspending its planned annexation of Palestinian territory would stop the two-state solution being undermined. A strategic breakthrough is needed, he noted, but admitted “it will not happen overnight.”

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