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GAZA/WAM Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 has provided nine tankers of potable water to the Coastal Municipalities Water Utility in the Gaza Strip, with the aim of facilitating access to water for residents and displaced people, expanding water distribution to various areas, and supporting municipalities in meeting growing water needs. Dar Al Ber Society and Fujairah Charity Association contributed to providing …

ABU DHABI/WAM HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has issued a resolution appointing Saood Abdulaziz Al Hosani as Director General of Abu Dhabi Media Office.

ABU DHBAI / WAM Abu Dhabi (EAD) has signed an amendment to its agreement with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) during an official visit by EAD to the brotherly Republic of Korea. The amendment extends the “Cooperation on Green Growth in Abu Dhabi” agreement, first signed by the two entities in 2023, for a further three years until 2029. …

ABU DHABI / WAM The Presidential Court mourned the passing of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who passed away on Monday. In a statement, the Presidential Court extended its sincere condolences and sympathy to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and the Al Maktoum family, praying to Almighty Allah …

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan took to social media platform X on Monday to mourn the passing of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed wrote, “I extend my sincere condolences to Mohammed bin Rashid on the passing of his brother Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, …

ABU DHABI/WAM The UAE continues to advance efforts in support of peace and stability through dialogue, diplomacy, humanitarian action and international cooperation, based on an approach that places conflict prevention, confidence-building and the protection of civilians alongside efforts to resolve existing crises. As the world marks the International Day of Peace on 21st September, the UAE’s activities during 2026 have …

ABU DHABI/WAM Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE National Rail Network, and AD Ports Group, a global enabler of integrated trade, industry and logistics solutions, have partnered to launch a direct rail service connecting Fujairah Terminals with the Industrial City of Abu Dhabi (ICAD). The integrated inland logistics rail depot solution, linking one of the UAE’s East …

GAZA/WAM Four UAE humanitarian aid convoys entered the Gaza Strip this week, comprising 57 trucks and nine water tankers, as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 and the UAE’s ongoing efforts to support the Palestinian people and meet their basic needs.\ The trucks carried 781 tonnes of humanitarian assistance, including food and shelter supplies, alongside the water tankers, helping strengthen …

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Ram Chandra Paudel of Nepal on the occasion of his country’s Constitution Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai; and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy …

ABU DHABI/WAM HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has attended a group wedding reception hosted by Al Awamir tribe at Erth Abu Dhabi Hotel Ballroom. Featuring traditional and folk performances, the wedding reception was attended by Sheikh Khalifa bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, …