{"id":6823,"date":"2023-12-06T09:07:48","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T09:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=6823"},"modified":"2023-12-06T09:07:48","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T09:07:48","slug":"putin-visits-uae-and-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/06\/putin-visits-uae-and-saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin Visits UAE and Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sudan Events \u2013 Sumaya Sayed<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the UAE and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, as Moscow courts allies abroad despite being isolated over the Ukraine conflict.<br \/>\nPutin has limited his international travel since deploying troops to Ukraine, and the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an international arrest warrant for him on the war crime accusation of unlawfully deporting Ukrainian children.<br \/>\nKremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the Russian leader would discuss bilateral relations, the conflict between Israel and Hamas, and international politics.<br \/>\nThe UAE is hosting the COP28 UN climate talks, but the Kremlin did not specify whether Putin would attend any related events.<br \/>\nPutin has missed several high-level gatherings abroad since Moscow launched large-scale hostilities in Ukraine in February 2022. He skipped the Brics summit in South Africa in August to avoid causing a &#8220;political show&#8221;.<br \/>\nHe also missed the in-person flagship G20 summit in September \u2014 though he attended a virtual G20 meeting in November.<br \/>\nSince March, Putin has been wanted by the ICC, and member states are expected to make good on the warrant if the Russian leader enters their country.<br \/>\nNeither the UAE nor Saudi Arabia have signed the ICC&#8217;s founding treaty.<br \/>\nPutin visited China in October, his first visit outside the former Soviet Union this year.<br \/>\nSeveral days earlier, he travelled to ex-Soviet Kyrgyzstan in his first foreign visit since the ICC issued its warrant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sudan Events \u2013 Sumaya Sayed Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the UAE and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, as Moscow courts allies abroad despite being isolated over the Ukraine conflict. Putin has limited his international travel since deploying troops to Ukraine, and the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an international arrest warrant for him on the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6823"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6825,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6823\/revisions\/6825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}