ABU DHABI/WAM On the occasion of the 48th anniversary of the unification of the UAE Armed Forces, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan delivered the following statement to members of the armed forces: ‘’May 6th is one of the most revered and enduring days in the history of the UAE. On this day in 1976, one of ...
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Mohammed bin Rashid issues Decree forming ‘Dubai Council’
DUBAI/ WAM In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister, issued Decree No. (35) of 2024 forming the “Dubai Council”, chaired by His Highness. As per the Decree, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum serves as First Vice Chairman of the Council, and H.H. ...
Read More »Sharjah’s SCCI concludes participation in handicraft exhibition in Italy
SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), represented by the “Emirati Goldsmiths” Platform, wrapped up its participation in the International Handicrafts Trade Fair (MIDA) held in Florence, Italy. This participation underscores the SCCI’s commitment to promote youth-led ventures and support young Emirati talents in the handicraft and jewellery design industry, offering them opportunities to showcase their ...
Read More »UAE announces delivery of 400 tonnes of food aid to people of Gaza
ABU DHABI / WAM The United Arab Emirates, in close partnership with American Near East Refugee Aid (Anera), has announced the successful delivery of 400 tonnes of food aid for the brotherly people of Gaza, specifically intended for the northern Gaza Strip. The delivery and distribution of life-saving food aid to feed around 120 thousand people, aligns with the UAE’s ...
Read More »ACRES Real Estate Exhibition to spotlight 120 projects on May 16
DUBAI / WAM The Organising Committee of the ACRES Real Estate Exhibition declared the completion of its preparations for the inaugural edition launch in Dubai, set to debut this year from May 16 to 19 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Spanning over an area of 6000 square meters, ACRES has successfully attracted major real estate development and investment companies, ...
Read More »Bodour Al Qasimi named ambassador for international nomination of Faya Palaeolandscape
SHARJAH / WAM Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), has been named an ambassador by the Sharjah Archaeology Authority (SAA) in support of the efforts of Sharjah and the UAE to inscribe Faya Palaeolandscape, located in the central region of the Sharjah, to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ...
Read More »Record-breaking 31st edition of Arabian Travel Market opens
DUBAI / WAM Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the leading global event for the travel and tourism sector, will return to the Dubai World Trade Centre this week for its 31st edition. Taking place from May 6 to 9, over 41,000 attendees are expected to visit the annual trade show, which will feature 2,300 exhibitors from 165 countries. This year, ATM ...
Read More »Unification of Armed Forces strengthened Union’s foundations and safeguarded its security: Mansour bin Zayed
ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, affirmed that the unification of the armed forces has contributed to consolidating the pillars of the union and preserving its security, sovereignty, and achievements. He emphasised that the decision to unify the armed forces was a strategic ...
Read More »Mohammed bin Rashid: Decision to unify UAE Armed Forces pivotal moment in UAE’s history
DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said that the decision to unify the Armed Forces on 6th May 1976, stands as a pivotal moment that goes down in the chronicles of the UAE’s history. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum made the ...
Read More »UAE Armed Forces set a benchmark for the region and beyond: Chief of Staff of Armed Forces
ABU DHABI/ WAM Staff Lieutenant General Issa Saif Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Chief of Staff of the UAE Armed Forces, affirmed that the unification of the Armed Forces was not just a military decision, but rather a cornerstone in building a strong and united country capable of protecting its security and stability and ensuring a bright future for its citizens. In ...
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