ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has attended a wedding reception hosted by the family of the late Hamad Rashid Mohamed Al Neyadi for the marriage of their son, Ahmed, to the daughter of Mubarak Abdullah Al Duwais Al Shamsi. His Highness congratulated the newlyweds and their families, and wished …
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AL DHAFRA / WAM The Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority (ADHA) has announced the launch of the “Documentation of New Date Palm Varieties” project under the slogan “Scientific Documentation… Protecting Rights… Supporting Sustainability.” The initiative was unveiled as part of the 22nd edition of the Liwa Dates Festival, underway until 23 July 2026 in Liwa City, Al Dhafra Region. Faris Khalaf …
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AL AIN / WAM The National Space Science and Technology Center (NSSTC) at the United Arab Emirates University has announced the development of the SEO satellite mission, which has reached an advanced stage, as part of its efforts to strengthen national space capabilities in collaboration with the UAE Space Agency. Developed in cooperation with international partners from the People’s Republic …
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ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Family and the National Academy for Childhood Development (NACD) have launched the new summer edition of the national ”Jeel 71” programme under the theme “A Generation Built on Values”, in conjunction with the UAE’s Year of Family. The initiative forms part of the joint efforts of the Ministry of Family and the National …
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AL ARISH /WAM Five UAE humanitarian aid convoys this week entered the Gaza Strip, comprising 62 trucks carrying 980 tonnes of relief supplies. The shipments included food aid, shelter materials, medical supplies, and medical equipment as part of ”Operation Chivalrous Knight 3”, reflecting the United Arab Emirates’ ongoing humanitarian efforts to support the Palestinian people and meet their essential needs …
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ABU DHABI / WAM The Emirates National Preparedness and Response Programme (Jahiziyah) has launched the National Specialised Programme for Developing the Skills of Emirati Paramedics and first responders working in civil and military institutions. The pioneering national initiative, based on a unified and internationally accredited training curriculum, aims to enhance the capabilities of frontline personnel and strengthen their readiness to …
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DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today reviewed the results achieved by the UAE’s non-oil foreign trade in the first half of 2026. His Highness stated: “Today, we reviewed the UAE’s non-oil foreign trade results for the first half of 2026 – and …
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ABU DHABI/WAM The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has announced that, effective Tuesday, 14 July 2026, UAE nationals will be able to renew their Emirates ID cards up to one year before their expiry date, extending the previous renewal period of six months. The decision forms part of ICP’s strategy to adopt innovative and proactive …
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ABU DHABI/WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has awarded the First-Class Order of Independence to Antoine Delcourt, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to the UAE, on the occasion of the end of his tenure as Ambassador to the country, in recognition of his efforts, which contributed to strengthening relations between the two countries across various …
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ABU DHABI/WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has awarded the First-Class Order of Zayed II to Nicolas Niemtchinow, Ambassador of the French Republic to the UAE, on the occasion of the end of his tenure as Ambassador to the country. Noura bint Mohamed Al Kaabi, Minister of State, presented the Order to Niemtchinow during a meeting …
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