Saudi CP Mohammad Bin Salman and UAE President Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan were expected to meet on the sidelines of the BRICS summit held this week (22-24/8/2023) in Johannesburg, South Africa.
However, Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al Saud was delegated as CP Mohammad’s representative to the summit, which raised questions surrounding the Crown Prince’s absence.
Tactical Report highlights this matter, including:
- CP Mohammad’s position on meeting with President Sheikh Mohammad
- CP Mohammad’s views on the nature of the differences with the UAE
- His position on the recent remarks made by some of his close associates against the UAE
The report also highlights the two leaders’ positions concerning the communication channels between them.
