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Abdullah bin Zayed, Italian FM discuss joint cooperation

ABU DHABI/WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed during a phone call on Monday with Antonio Tajani, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, various avenues of cooperation between the UAE and the Italian Republic, and ways to enhance them within the framework of the strategic partnership that binds the two countries. ...

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UAE President receives phone call from Russian President

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call from His Excellency Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, during which they discussed bilateral cooperation and ways to strengthen ties. The conversation took place within the framework of the strategic partnership between the two countries and as part of efforts to serve their ...

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Dubai Supreme Council of Energy strengthens green economy agenda

DUBAI/WAM Dubai Supreme Council of Energy strengthens green economy agenda HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, chaired the 87th meeting of the council, which was held virtually in the presence of Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the council. The meeting was also attended by Ahmed Buti Al Muhairbi, Secretary-General ...

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Al Kaabi highlights UAE’s cultural vision in India

NEW DELHI/WAM Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi participated in the Raisina Dialogue 2025 in New Delhi, joining the panel discussion titled “Destiny or Destination: Culture, Connectivity and Tourism.” Speaking alongside eminent global voices, Al Kaabi underscored the UAE’s leadership in promoting cultural exchange, enhancing tourism connectivity, and fostering people-to-people ties. She emphasised how the UAE’s inclusive society and forward-looking vision ...

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Enoc achieves AED395m in energy efficiency savings over decade

DUBAI/WAM ENOC Group recorded remarkable success in energy reduction through comprehensive Energy & Resource Management (E&RM) activities across its operations. Driving resilience through sustainable economic growth, the group saved AED395 million in total energy from 2014 to 2024, mitigating 703,840 metric tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions. As part of its long-term commitment to environmental responsibility, ENOC joined millions around the ...

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Dubai chamber facilitates expansion of Emtelle into Indonesia

DUBAI/WAM Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has successfully supported the expansion of Emtelle, a Dubai-based fibre optic solutions company, into Indonesia. The chamber’s representative office in Jakarta played a key role in facilitating the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Emtelle and PT Fajar Mitra Krida Abadi, an Indonesian company specialising in ...

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UAE among nations with lowest tuberculosis rates

DUBAI/WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has assured that the UAE continues to rank among the nations with the lowest tuberculosis rates, a testament to the country’s rigorous preventive programmes and strategic health policies. In a statement ahead of World Tuberculosis Day, the ministry attributed its success to a collaborative effort with national health authorities to curb the ...

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Masdar invests AED30b in 2024, launches projects in 9 countries

ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company – Masdar has reinforced its leadership in the global clean energy sector by deploying close to AED30 billion in equity investments and securing more than AED16.5 billion of project financing across nine countries. These accomplishments reflect Masdar’s commitment to expanding its renewable energy portfolio while driving the global energy transformation. Since its establishment ...

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DCT–Abu Dhabi to hold Ghaitah Al Ain 2025 on first day of Eid

ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), Ghaitah Al Ain 2025 will take place on the first day of Eid for five days at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Al Ain (ADNEC Centre Al Ain). The outdoor event is expected to draw crowds of families and visitors from ...

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Early Warnings for All initiative progresses toward its 2027 goal, says Dr Abdulla Al Mandous

ABU DHABI/WAM Dr Abdulla Al Mandous, Director-General of the National Centre of Meteorology President of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), affirmed that this year’s World Meteorological Day theme, “Closing the Early Warning Gap Together,” reflects a growing global commitment to strengthening early warning capabilities—especially in the face of increasing extreme weather events and their devastating impact on lives and livelihoods. ...

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