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UAE sends 1,000 tonnes of relief supplies to Sudan

JEDDAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, on Friday met with Mohammed Shiaa’ Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq, on the sidelines of the 32nd Arab League Summit being held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. During their meeting, the two sides reviewed fraternal relations and ...

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UAE sends 1,000 tonnes of relief supplies to Sudan

ABU DHABI / WAM  A UAE aid ship carrying 1,000 tonnes of supplies and food arrived in Port Sudan on Friday, to provide urgent support to Sudanese refugees affected by the current situation in Sudan, which has caused the displacement of thousands of families, and a shortage of basic foodstuffs. The aid ship is part of the UAE’s continuous relief ...

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Masdar to build over 2GW of clean energy in Uzbekistan

ABU DHABI / WAM  Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) has signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy (MoE) and the Ministry of Investments, Industry and Trade (MIIT) to develop over 2 gigawatts of solar and wind projects and 500 megawatt-hours of battery energy storage at multiple sites across the Central Asian country. The development represents ...

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Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed leads UAE delegation to 32nd Arab League Summit

JEDDAH / WAM  On behalf of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of the Presidential Court, led the UAE delegation participating in the 32nd Arab League Summit that began on Friday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The opening ceremony was attended by ...

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UAE President directs Ministry of Community Development and Etihad Water & Electricity to support low-income farm owners

ABU DHABI / WAM  UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed that the Ministry of Community Development, in coordination with Etihad Water & Electricity, to support low-income farm owners. The Ministry of Community Development and Etihad Water & Electricity stated that a subsidy will be applied starting from July through a direct deduction from the ...

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Ajman, Thumbay join hands to support medical tourism

AJMAN / WAM The Ajman Department of Tourism Development signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Thumbay Group which aims to establish a partnership between them to exchange knowledge and expertise to support medical tourism in the emirate of Ajman and reinforce its position as an ideal destination for wellness and therapy. The MoU was signed between Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, ...

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NBF receives two awards at MEA Finance Banking Technology Awards 2023

FUJAIRAH / WAM National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) has received two awards at the MEA Finance Banking Technology Awards 2023. The awards won by NBF include “Best Innovation in Trade Finance” and “Most Innovative Trading Platform” for the second consecutive year. NBF’s success stems from its extensive banking experience and market expertise in Fujairah and the UAE, establishing its strong ...

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Ministry, Burjeel sign pact on healthcare services provision

ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) and Burjeel Holdings have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding the provision of specialised healthcare services for MoFAIC employees and their families. This agreement spurs from the desire of both parties to consolidate areas of existing cooperation and communication and to benefit from various activities and ...

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Mansour bin Zayed arrives in Jeddah

JEDDAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, today arrived in Jeddah, leading the UAE delegation participating at the 32nd Arab League Summit. Upon his arrival at  Jeddah Airport, Sheikh Mansour and the accompanying delegation were received by Prince Bader bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, ...

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