Polish Manager in Abu Dhabi for "Rzeczpospolita": I Am Going Back Home to the Emirates
A Polish manager currently in London shares insights about her life in Abu Dhabi and the current situation in the UAE amidst regional tensions.
The article features an interview with a Polish manager who has temporarily left Abu Dhabi and is currently in London. She explains that many expatriates also travel during Ramadan, and she was caught outside the Emirates as regional tensions escalated. She maintains contact with friends in the UAE, monitoring the situation closely as it develops.
She updates that her friends are assuring her about their safety as they receive updates from both the local government and the Polish embassy in Abu Dhabi. The regional situation has raised some concerns, as tensions have increased due to recent hostile actions, with rocket strikes reported in the vicinity of Abu Dhabi and Dubai. However, she emphasizes that these incidents have not impacted the city directly so far.
Highlighting the Ramadan period, she recalls that it has generally been a calm time in Islamic countries, but this year has brought unexpected tensions. She continues to monitor developments, suggesting that expatriates remain vigilant while maintaining a positive outlook regarding their safety in the Emirates.