BRICS Meet: Iran Clashes with UAE in Delhi, Blames US-Israel Conflict in West Asia at NSA Meeting
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Source: नवभारत टाइम्स | Original Published At: 2026-06-23 10:24:38 UTC
Key Points
- BRICS National Security Advisors held their 16th meeting in New Delhi, chaired by Indian NSA Ajit Doval
- Iran's Deputy Secretary of Supreme National Security Council accused UAE of actively participating in US-Israel military attacks in the region
- Iran alleged UAE allowed its territory to be used as a platform for attacks on Iranian civilian sites, schools, and hospitals
- UAE representative rejected Iran's accusations regarding the West Asia crisis
- Similar tensions occurred at BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting in May, preventing issuance of a joint statement
- Iran called on UAE to respect principles of good neighborliness, peace, stability, and regional cooperation
- Iranian representative displayed image of student killed in Minab on first day of conflict to highlight human tragedy