EMIRATES/ WAM The Rulers of the Emirates have expressed their condolences to President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the passing of his uncle late Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region. The courts of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the ...
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ABU DHABI/ WAM Late Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, who passed away today, was Abu Dhabi Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region. He previously held the position of Vice Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi; Chairman of the Board of Directors of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), and Vice Chairman of the Supreme ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has mourned H.H. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, who passed away today. The Presidential Court issued the following obituary: “In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful… With hearts faithful to God’s decree and destiny, President His ...
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SHARJAH/WAM H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated on Wednesday the 2nd annual edition of the Sharjah Animation Conference (SAC). H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), were also present at the official opening of the ...
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SHARJAH / WAM American University of Sharjah (AUS) has made notable strides and is now positioned among the top 150 universities in Asia in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Ranking for 2024. This achievement marks a significant advancement from its previous standing among the top 250 universities in Asia last year. The updated methodology in the Asia ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM The Union Association for Human Rights (UAHR) acknowledged the UAE’s position as a global leader in securing decent, safe, and respectful working conditions for its workforce. The association highlighted the importance of the UAE’s laws, legislation, and initiatives in achieving a comprehensive and unique system that protects workers’ rights and fulfils its international human rights commitments. ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse, has signed an agreement with Bapco Energies, the integrated energy company leading the energy transition in the Kingdom of Bahrain, to jointly explore the development and investment in wind projects in the Kingdom with a capacity of up to 2 gigawatts (GW). Marking ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, received at Qasr Al Watan, on Wednesday, Mehrdad Bazrpash, Minister of Road and Urban Development of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who is currently visiting the UAE to attend the meetings of the UAE-Iran Joint Economic Committee. ...
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DUBAI / WAM Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) launches the second edition of the “Design Gov” programme, which will involve government entities in designing strategies and initiatives to make Dubai one of the most liveable cities on Earth. Khalfan Belhoul, CEO of DFF, said, “This programme will empower future government leaders with critical skills and tools, including design thinking, creativity, identifying ...
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DOHA / WAM The UAE delegation participated in the third session of the Arab Economy and Cooperation Forum with Central Asian States and the Republic of Azerbaijan, held in Doha under the theme ‘Prospects for mutual cooperation amidst challenges and aspirations’. The country’s delegation was represented at the forum by Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, ...
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