Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, AbZ[2] (Arabic: عبد الله بن زايد بن سلطان آل نهيان; born 30 April 1972) is an Emirati politician appointed as the foreign minister in 2006, and additionally one of four deputy prime ministers of the United Arab Emirates in 2009.

[5] Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates on 9 February 2006.

highlighted that Abdullah bin Zayed maintained close contacts with UK prime minister Tony Blair, who was being funded by the UAE as the Middle East peace envoy.[when?]

The UAE Foreign Ministry also transferred[clarification needed] $12 million to Windrush for Blair consultancy work in Colombia, Vietnam and Mongolia.

In the phone call, Blinken spoke of the "importance of building a strong international response to support Ukrainian sovereignty through the UN Security Council."