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TASHKENT/WAM Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, today received H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, in Tashkent. H.H. Sheikh Hamdan is leading a high-level UAE delegation on an official visit to the country. During the meeting, which took place at the Presidential Palace in ...

ABU DHABI/AJMAN/FUJAIRAH/WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, today offered condolences on the passing of UAE Armed Forces martyrs Nahyan Abdullah Ahmed Al Marzouqi, Nasser Mohammed Yousof Al Baloushi, Abdulaziz Saeed Al Teneiji and Ahmed Mohamed Rashid Al Shehhi, in an accident while performing their duties in ...

ABU DHABI / WAM 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 Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, have sent congratulatory messages to Harini Amarasuriya on her appointment as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan, on the occasion of his country’s Independence 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, ...

NEW YORK / WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has met with Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, to explore ways of enhancing cooperation. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, discussed strengthening UAE-Africa ties and ...

SAMARKAND / WAM The UAE participated in the annual meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The country was represented by Mohamed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director-General of Abu Dhabi Development Fund for Development (ADFD) and the UAE’s Alternate Governor at the Board of Governors of AIIB. The meeting reviewed the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, attended a lecture organised by the Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed, titled ‘Green Tech Plus: Towards a Future of Sustainable Development’. The lecture, part of celebrations to mark 40 years of diplomatic ties between the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Saif Badr Al Qubaisi, Director-General of Abu Dhabi City Municipality, has stressed that the Municipality’s Internal Excellence Award, ‘Irtiqaa,’ has been a driving force in encouraging the creative energies of its employees. During the ceremony organised by the Strategic Planning and Performance Management Sector – Institutional Excellence Management – to honour the winners of the eighth ...

DUBAI / WAM Emirates Development Bank (EDB), the key financial engine of economic development and industrial advancement in the UAE, reaffirmed its dedication to strengthening national food security at Gulfood Green & Agrotech 2024. The event, which took place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 24th to 26th September, provided a platform for EDB to showcase its impactful initiatives ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Language enthusiasts of all ages gathered to celebrate the European Day of Languages in Abu Dhabi, an annual event promoting linguistic diversity, cultural exchange, and intercultural understanding. Organised by the European Union Delegation to the UAE, in collaboration with the European Union National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC) UAE and several European embassies, the event took place ...