Saturday , 23 May 2026

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UAE National Pavilion to present ‘Washwasha’ at Venice Biennale

ABU DHABI / WAM The National Pavilion UAE announced that it will present its exhibition “Washwasha” from 9th May till 22nd November 2026, as part of the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia. The exhibition is curated by Bana Kattan, Curator and Associate Head of Exhibitions at the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Project, with Assistant Curator Tala Nassar. …

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UAE President receives Indian Minister of External Affairs

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday received His Excellency Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India. During the meeting, His Excellency Dr Jaishankar conveyed to His Highness the greetings of His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, and his wishes for the UAE’s continued security and …

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Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi arrives in Beijing on official visit to China

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has arrived in Beijing, starting an official visit to the People’s Republic of China aimed at further strengthening bilateral ties and advancing cooperation across key priority sectors. The visit underscores the shared commitment of the UAE and China to …

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Ma’an launches community initiative to activate a volunteer network

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an, an affiliate of the Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi, in partnership with Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has launched a community initiative to activate a volunteer network to deliver guided tours across key cultural landmarks in Abu Dhabi, empowering …

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UAE medical aid convoy delivers 53 tonnes to Gaza under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3

GAZA/WAM A UAE medical aid convoy entered the Gaza Strip as part of the United Arab Emirates’ ongoing efforts to support the Palestinian people and alleviate their humanitarian suffering, within the framework of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3. The convoy comprises eight trucks carrying 53 tonnes of medical aid, including medicines, medical equipment, supplies, and medical furniture, contributing to strengthening the …

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Mubadala contributes AED45b to Abu Dhabi GDP, supports 98,000 jobs in 2025

ABU DHABI/WAM Mubadala continued in 2025 its efforts to strengthen the national economy, supporting the creation of high-quality jobs in the UAE, facilitating inward capital flows, and accelerating the development of industries that underpin the nation’s long-term competitiveness. The UAE Investments platform reinforced its role in national value creation and economic diversification. Mubadala contributed AED45 billion in GDP impact, equivalent …

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UAE delivers 100 tonnes of food aid to Gaza via Humaid Air Bridge

GAZA/WAM The United Arab Emirates, as part of “Operation Chivalrous Knight 3,” continues its ongoing humanitarian efforts through the Humaid Air Bridge, delivering 100 tonnes of urgent relief aid to the people of the Gaza Strip, in line with its sustained support and commitment to alleviating humanitarian suffering. The latest shipment included quantities of essential food supplies, contributing to meeting …

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Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed meets CEO of Brookfield Corporation

ABU DHABI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has met with Bruce Flatt, CEO of asset and alternative investment management company Brookfield Corporation. The meeting explored ways to strengthen cooperation in investment and asset management between UAE-based institutions and Brookfield, in line with global …

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CBUAE, CBB sign AED 20 billion AED/BHD Currency Swap Agreement

ABU DHABI/WAM The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) and the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) announced the establishment of a Currency Swap Agreement between the UAE Dirham (AED) and the Bahraini Dinar (BHD) during a virtual signing ceremony. The agreement has a nominal value of AED 20 billion (BHD 2 billion), with a tenor of five years. …

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