UAE denies link with spy network in Oman

The statement said the UAE expressed its full willingness to cooperate with Oman in any investigation in order to uncover all relevant parties that attempt to mar the relations between the two countries. (FILE)

Published Monday, January 31, 2011

The UAE said it is shocked and surprised at a report by the Omani News Agency on the uncovering of a UAE spy network in the Sultanate of Oman.

In statement issued by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the UAE categorically denied any knowledge or link with the alleged network, and was surprised to its name was mentioned in such a report, contradicting the values and norms of the country’s dealings with friendly countries, especially with the Sultanate of Oman.

The statement said the UAE expressed its full willingness to cooperate with Oman in any investigation in order to uncover all relevant parties that attempt to mar the relations between the two countries.

The statement said the UAE is keen to foster ties with Oman, indicating that the security and stability of the Sultanate is the stability of the UAE.

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