ABU DHABI / WAM Staff Lt General Eng Issa Saif Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Chief of Staff of the UAE Armed Forces, said the decision to unify the UAE Armed Forces on 6th May, 1976, established the foundations of the UAE’s creation, praising the wise vision of the Founding Fathers. Lt General Al Mazrouei’s speech on the occasion of the 47th ...
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UAE Armed Forces strong shield of homeland, says Mansour bin Zayed
ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, expressed his gratitude and appreciation to President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates, on the occasion ...
Read More »Unifying Armed Forces as significant as Founding Fathers’ decision to establish Union: Mohammed bin Rashid
ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has emphasised the significance of the decision to unify the UAE Armed Forces, stating that it is of equal importance to the Founding Fathers’ decision to establish the Union. In his speech to “Nation Shieldâ€, the ...
Read More »DCT Abu Dhabi initiatives to promote sustainable tourism
ABU DHABI / WAM The Department of Culture and Tourism — Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced new initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability within the tourism industry, enabling partners to adopt and apply sustainable practices. These initiatives align with Abu Dhabi’s vision of becoming a sustainable tourism destination and comprise three key initiatives: the launch of six sector-specific Sustainable ...
Read More »UAE Armed Forces Unification Day instills values of belonging among Emiratis: RAK Ruler
RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM HH Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, paid tribute to the Founding Fathers for their decisive and historic decision to unify the country’s Armed Forces under one flag and one leadership. In a speech to ‘Nation Shield’ marking the 47th Armed Forces Unification Day, Sheikh Saud ...
Read More »UAE army a source of pride and unity for the nation: Fujairah Ruler
FUJAIRAH / WAM HH Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, marked the 47th anniversary of the Armed Forces Unification Day with a statement emphasising the pride that the UAE’s army brings to the nation. In a speech to ‘Nation Shield’ marking the 47th Armed Forces Unification Day, Sheikh Hamad praised the bravery of ...
Read More »UAE President and Emir of Qatar review bilateral ties
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on Thursday spoke by telephone to discuss bilateral relations between the two countries and ways to strengthen them further. The two leaders reviewed current areas of UAE-Qatar cooperation and explored opportunities for further collaboration. Their ...
Read More »Mansoor bin Mohammed tours Arabian Travel Market 2023
DUBAI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, today toured the 30th edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023, which concludes today at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The region’s premier travel, tourism and hospitality event brought together over 2,000 exhibitors from 150 countries, representing a 27% increase in ...
Read More »World Utilities Congress 2023 to galvanise the utilities sector’s response to net-zero ahead of COP28
ABU DHABI / WAM Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the second edition of the World Utilities Congress, hosted by Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), will take place in Abu Dhabi from the 8th to 10th May, 2023. ...
Read More »On behalf of the UAE President, Mansour bin Zayed arrives in London for King Charles’ coronation
LONDON / WAM On behalf of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, will attend the coronation ceremony of His Majesty King Charles III of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. His Highness ...
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