DUBAI/WAM Following the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to complement the development of Al Shindagha Corridor Improvement Project to match the ongoing rapid population growth and urbanisation of the area, and under the oversight of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of ...
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UAE President, Emir of Qatar discuss bilateral relations, regional developments
ABU DHABI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan spoke by telephone today with His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar. Their Highnesses discussed UAE-Qatar relations and opportunities for further collaboration to help achieve the development goals of both countries. The two leaders also reviewed a number of regional and ...
Read More »Al Ain Zoo boosts ecological sustainability by growing plant-based animal sustenance
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Al Ain Zoo has grown 211.2 tonnes of plant-based sustenance annually. In a dedicated nursery, the zoo cultivates a range of animal food plants, including local and non-local species such as Sidr, Ghaf, Hibiscus, and others. This sustainability initiative ensures a consistent food supply while reducing its ecological footprint, and highlights the zoo’s dedication ...
Read More »Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi recognised by UN Environment Programme for migratory species conservation efforts
ABU DHABI/ AD MEDIA OFFICE The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) was honoured with two Champion Plus awards in a ceremony at the opening day of the Fourteenth Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP14) to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. EAD received the Champion Plus Awards for its ...
Read More »Dewa highlights its sustainability efforts at ADFW
ABU DHABI / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is participating in four panel discussions during the World Future Energy Summit. Hosted by the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) from April 16 to 18, the event aims to accelerate the pace of sustainable development and advance economic, social, and environmental development. Dewa is also showcasing its key projects ...
Read More »Ex-British PM to join Masdar’s hydrogen summit in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar has announced a stellar international lineup for its Green Hydrogen Summit including former UK Prime Minister Rt Hon Boris Johnson, ministerial speakers from the UAE, Azerbaijan, Japan and the Netherlands, industry leaders and global adventurer Dr Bertrand Piccard. Masdar’s second Green Hydrogen Summit, taking place on April 16 ...
Read More »flydubai flights affected by airspace closures
DUBAI / WAM In response to recent developments, a spokesperson from flydubai has issued the following statement: “Some of our flights have been impacted by the temporary closure of a number of airspaces in the region. We continue to closely monitor the situation and will make any amendments to our schedule accordingly.” “We are in direct contact with our passengers ...
Read More »Ministry to highlight UAE’s efforts to achieve energy transition, climate neutrality at WFES 2024
ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) will participate in the World Future Energy Summit (WFES) 2024, to be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from April 16 to 18. During its participation, the ministry plans to highlight the UAE’s achievements in the clean energy transition and its efforts to achieve climate neutrality by ...
Read More »UAE calls for restraint and to halt escalation in the region
ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE expresses its deep concern over the developments that the region has witnessed over the past few days, and has called for a halt to the escalation and to avoid exacerbating tensions and instability in the region. In a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), the UAE called for exercising the utmost ...
Read More »Adnec Group to host inaugural Bitcoin MENA Conference 2024 in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Adnec Group will host the region’s first Bitcoin MENA Conference 2024 set to take place December 9-10 in Abu Dhabi at the Adnec Centre Abu Dhabi. Co-organised by Capital Events, the event management arm of Adnec Group, and BTC, the parent company of Bitcoin Magazine and the Bitcoin 2024 conference. The partnership was cemented ...
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