UAE Official Contacts French Authorities Regarding Telegram CEO
The UAE is in communication with France regarding Telegram CEO Pavel Durov's investigation. A French judge placed Durov under formal investigation for links to organized crime, restricting him from leaving France. The UAE government prioritizes the welfare of its citizens and is providing assistance to Durov.
A United Arab Emirates official announced on Thursday that the government is in contact with French authorities and representatives of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, who holds UAE citizenship.
A French judge has placed Durov under formal investigation amid a probe into organized crime activities on the Telegram messaging app. Consequently, the judge has barred the Russian-born executive from leaving French territory.
The UAE official emphasized that the welfare of its citizens is a top priority, and they are providing necessary assistance to Durov during this legal predicament.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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