UAE and Japanese officials discussed stability in energy and commodities markets, UAE says

FILE PHOTO: UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan speaks during a news conference with his Israeli counterpart Gabi Ashkenazi and German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas (not pictured) following their meeting at Villa Borsig in Berlin, Germany, October 6, 2020. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/Pool

DUBAI (Reuters) - UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan met his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi and discussed efforts aimed at achieving stability and balance in international energy and commodities markets, the Gulf country's foreign ministry said on Monday.

The two officials also discussed regional issues and global developments including Ukraine, the statement said.

(Reporting by Nayera Abdallah; Writing by Shakeel Ahmad; Editing by Toby Chopra)

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