ABU DHABI / WAM The United Arab Emirates has signed a cooperation agreement with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to support urgent humanitarian efforts in Sudan, allocating US$11 million as part of the US$100 million pledged by the UAE during the United Nations Security Council meeting in October. The agreement was signed by Dr. …
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UAE President to begin working visit to India today
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will begin a working visit to the Republic of India today. During the visit, His Highness will hold talks with His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, to explore opportunities to strengthen bilateral cooperation, reflecting the longstanding ties and Comprehensive Strategic and Economic Partnerships between …
Read More »Saud bin Saqr receives Chinese ambassador
RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, today received Zhang Yiming, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the UAE, at his palace in Saqr bin Mohammed City, who paid a farewell call on the occasion of the end of his tenure. H.H. Sheikh Saud …
Read More »Maktoum bin Mohammed meets with Group CEO of Richemont
DUBAI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, today met with Nicolas Bos, Group Chief Executive Officer of Richemont, one of the world’s leading luxury goods groups. The meeting underscored the UAE’s commitment to building strategic alliances with leading global companies that contribute to …
Read More »RAK Ruler attends RAKEZ annual strategic partners evening
RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has attended the annual strategic partners evening of the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), marking its achievements in meeting economic targets for 2025. The event, held at the Al Hamra International Exhibition and Conference Centre, was attended by …
Read More »Hazza bin Zayed receives delegation from UAE Cybersecurity Council
AL AIN / WAM H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, has received at Al Maqam Palace a delegation from the UAE Cybersecurity Council (CSC), led by Dr Mohammed Al Kuwaiti, Chairman of the CSC. During the meeting, H.H. Sheikh Hazza was briefed on the CSC’s efforts to strengthen digital infrastructure and develop national …
Read More »Aerial procession to fly across UAE on ‘Day of Resolve’
ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE Armed Forces, in cooperation with Fursan Al Emarat, the UAE National Aerobatic Team, will conduct aerial displays across the country on Saturday, 17th January, to mark the “Day of Resolve”. The nationwide aerial procession will feature a diverse fleet of helicopters and fighter jets, commencing in Abu Dhabi and flying over Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, …
Read More »Abu Dhabi Biobank, AstraZeneca ink deal for precision medicine
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Abu Dhabi Biobank, a strategic initiative between the Department of Health Abu Dhabi and M42, has entered a collaboration with AstraZeneca, a global science-led biopharmaceutical entity, to advance the fields of precision medicine, translation of clinical research into clinical practices. The partnership brings together Abu Dhabi Biobank’s world-class biobanking and genomic infrastructure with AstraZeneca’s …
Read More »UAE provides $1.5 million in voluntary contributions to OHCHR to support UN Human Rights programmes
GENEVA / WAM The United Arab Emirates has provided US$1.5 million in Voluntary financial contributions to support the activities and programmes of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). The contribution reflects the UAE’s continued engagement with the United Nations human rights system and its support for the work of OHCHR in promoting and protecting …
Read More »Masdar, Elite Agro to launch first AgriPV project in MENA
ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar is partnering with Elite Agro Holding, a global expert in food and agriculture production and development, to launch the first agricultural photovoltaic (AgriPV) project in the MENA region. The project was announced at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the global platform for accelerating sustainable progress, hosted by Masdar. …
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