ABU DHABI/WAM Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, led a high-level government and business delegation to Yaoundé, Cameroon, where he extended the greetings of the UAE’s leadership to Cameroon’s Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute, wishing the Cameroonian people and nation peace, prosperity and progress. The visit by Al Zeyoudi is part of the UAE’s ongoing efforts …
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UAE participates in World Economic Forum 2026
DUBAI/WAM The United Arab Emirates is participating in the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum 2026, taking place in Davos, Switzerland from 19th to 23rd January, with a high-level delegation led by H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority. The delegation includes more than 100 ministers, senior government officials, …
Read More »UAE President reaffirms ‘shared values’ for ‘Year of Family’
ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan took to the social media platform X to reaffirm the country’s steadfast commitment to strengthening family bonds on Sunday. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed wrote: “With the launch of the Year of Family in the UAE, we reaffirm our steadfast commitment to strengthening family bonds and shared values while …
Read More »UAQ performance highlights UAE’s economic resilience
UMM AL QAIWAIN / WAM The UAE economy is experiencing accelerated growth, driven by the strong performance of non-oil sectors, high-quality foreign and local investments, flexible economic legislation and labour market incentives, in addition to the stability and security enjoyed by the country. Umm Al Qaiwain stands as a clear example of the progress and development of the UAE economy, …
Read More »UAE signs cooperation agreement with IFRC to support humanitarian efforts in Sudan
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. …
Read More »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 »Abu Dhabi ranked world’s safest city for 10th consecutive year
ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE Abu Dhabi has ranked first on the world’s safest cities list in 2026, the 10th consecutive year it has topped the list compiled by online database Numbeo, reflecting the emirate’s global leadership in promoting security, stability, and quality of life. His Excellency Major General Ahmed Saif bin Zaitoon Al Muhairi, Commander-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi Police, highlighted …
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 …
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