UAE Says Its Energy Exports Will Not Be “Held Hostage” by Iran War

The United Arab Emirates has pledged to keep its energy exports flowing despite the conflict involving Iran and rising tensions across the region. The statement signals concern that attacks, shipping disruptions or threats to infrastructure could affect global oil and gas supplies. UAE officials did not specify what measures would protect exports, but emphasized that energy policy would not be dictated by outside pressure. Markets are watching developments closely as governments assess risks to maritime routes, production facilities and trade.