Iran–United Arab Emirates relations
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Relations between the neighboring countries of Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are historic, however the diplomatic relationship undergoes major shifts. Both countries maintain diplomatic relations with each other and have embassies in each other's capitals.
There is a significant community of Iranians in the United Arab Emirates, mostly residing in the emirate of Dubai. Various Iranian Arab and Persian communities live in the southern provinces of Iran, some of whose members share historical ties with Emiratis. Throughout history, various Arab and Persian dynasties included lands which comprises today's Iran and the UAE.