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ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received the credentials of foreign ambassadors newly appointed to the UAE in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court. His Highness welcomed the new ambassadors during the reception ceremony at Qasr Al ...

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, chaired the periodical meeting of the UAE’s federal General Budget Committee to review the draft federal general budget for the 2024 fiscal year. The meeting was attended by Mohamed Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial ...

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Frank-Walter Steinmeier of Germany on the occasion of his country’s Unity Day, which is marked on 3rd October. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, has said that the UAE’s share of installed clean energy capacity reached 15.6 percent of the country’s total energy mix in 2022, with a set target to raise it to 30 percent by 2030, in line with the updated UAE Energy Strategy 2050. Speaking to the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM ADNOC Gas plc announced today it has awarded a $615 million (AED2.26 billion) Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract to Petrofac Emirates for constructing carbon capture units, pipeline infrastructure and a network of wells for carbon dioxide (CO2) injection at the Habshan gas processing plant, as part of ADNOC’s accelerated decarbonisation plan. The Habshan Carbon Capture, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has met with Takayuki Ueda, President and CEO of Japanese energy company INPEX, to discuss collaborating further to enhance energy security and advance the energy transition. They also discussed opportunities to strengthen partnerships and accelerate the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has visited ADIPEC, which is being held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). During the tour, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent a message of congratulations to Dr. Mohamed Muizzu of Maldives on the occasion of the presidential election win. 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, ...

SHARJAH / WAM H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued Emiri Decree promoting and appointing Chairman of the Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD). The Ruler of Sharjah, has issued Emiri Decree promoting Hamad Ali Al Mahmoud and appointing him as Chairman of the Sharjah Economic Development Department. The decree stipulated ...

SHARJAH / WAM H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued Emiri Decree appointing Chairman of the Housing Department (HD) . The decree stipulated that Engineer Khalid bin Butti Obaid Al Muhairi would be transferred from the Sharjah Department of Town Planning and Survey to the Housing Department, and he would ...