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ABU DHABI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to H.H. Sheikh Mishal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, on the occasion of his country’s National Day and Liberation Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness ...

DUBAI / WAM The largest-ever culinary showcase concluded at the Dubai World Trade Centre, marking a successful five-day run for Gulfood 2024, the world’s largest annual food and beverage event. Across the five days of the show, a star-studded line-up of internationally renowned chefs sharing 25 Michelin stars are showcasing traditional cooking methods, elevating authentic ingredients, and revealing the stories ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) is participating in the UAE Innovation Month ‘UAE Innovates 2024’. This is in line with Dewa’s commitment to enhance the position of the UAE Innovates as the world’s largest and most prominent national event. Dewa is organising several activities and events at its head office, its Distribution Power Division Complex, and ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Municipality has implemented a project to rebuild and rehabilitate the supporting walls along the Deira side of Dubai Creek, with a total expense of AED112 million. The project aims to enhance the effectiveness of the creek’s retaining walls by upgrading the dock, reconstructing sections that have been damaged and dilapidated over the past 50 years, and ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Philippines expects successful negotiations on fisheries subsidies, agriculture, and climate issues at the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi, according to Alfredo E. Pascual, the Secretary for Trade and Industry of the Philippines. “I am particularly enthusiastic about welcoming Comoros and Timor-Leste as the latest additions to the WTO, signifying ...

SHARJAH / WAM HH Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah (UOS), alongside Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of the American University of Sharjah (AUS) , witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the UOS and the AUS. The MoU aims to establish ...

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 toured the 29th edition of Gulfood, the world’s largest annual global food and beverage (F&B) sourcing event. Speaking on the occasion, Sheikh Maktoum said Gulfood 2024 exemplifies Dubai’s growing role in fostering innovation, sustainability and ...

DUBAI / WAM H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) and Member of the Dubai Council, inaugurated the 12th edition of the SIKKA Art and Design Festival, a landmark event that illustrates the diversity and richness of the emirate’s creative landscape. This year’s festival, themed “New Creativity, Same ...

DUBAI / WAM Meghan Gregonis, Consul-General of the United States in Dubai, said that the celebration of the U.S. National Day and the 248th Independence Day is an important opportunity to celebrate the bilateral relations and strategic partnership between the United States of America and the United Arab Emirates. In statements to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), on the sidelines ...

DUBAI / WAM Uganda’s rich agriculture and the UAE’s technological prowess offer potential synergy to expand bilateral relations, Gen. Odongo Jeje Abubakhar, Ugandan Foreign Minister, told the Emirates News Agency (WAM). As Uganda is primarily an agricultural country, it can meet the UAE’s food needs and acquire UAE’s technology to help add value to Uganda’s agricultural produce, he said during ...