DUBAI / WAM FIFA President Gianni Infantino has applauded the UAE’s dedication to developing sports medicine, particularly in football. During his visit to the “FIFA Medical Center of Excellence” in Dubai, where Infantino explored its facilities and services for player rehabilitation from UAE and global football personalities. Impressed by the centre’s services, accredited by the Asian and International Football Federations, ...
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UAE leaders condole Saudi King on death of mother of Prince Khalid bin Saad and Prince Fahd bin Abdul Mohsen
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia on the death of the mother of Prince Khalid bin Saad bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi to host 6th WHO Emergency Medical Teams meeting
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has announced that Abu Dhabi has won the bid to host the sixth edition of the World Health Organization (WHO) Emergency Medical Teams Global Meeting (EMT). Taking place in November 2024, the event reaffirms Abu Dhabi’s position as an international hub for emergency medicine and a ...
Read More »Sharjah Executive Council issues Resolution regulating marine sports activities
SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Executive Council (SEC) held its weekly meeting, chaired by HH Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council. The meeting was attended by HH Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Vice Chairman of the ...
Read More »Adnoc Distribution reveals new 5-year growth strategy
ABU DHABI / WAM The management of Adnoc Distribution revealed its new 5-year growth strategy at an Investor Day in Abu Dhabi on Monday. Speaking at the Investor Day event, Bader Saeed Al Lamki, CEO of Adnoc Distribution, said, “Adnoc Distribution’s new growth strategy is underpinned by three key drivers: domestic growth, international platforms, and future-proofing the business. In its ...
Read More »The FIATA-RAME Field Meeting & Conference in the UAE to chart a resilient course for regional logistics sector
DUBAI/ GULF TIME The National Association for Freight and Logistics (NAFL) and International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) revealed the key topics and programme of the FIATA-RAME (Region Africa Middle East) Field Meeting & Conference, happening on 5th & 6th March 2024, at the press conference held today at the Taj Exotica Resort, Dubai. The event will be hosted ...
Read More »WTO Chief urges cooperation at Ministerial Conference amid global challenges
ABU DHABI/ WAM The head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Monday urged member countries to cooperate and deliver concrete results at the ongoing Ministerial Conference, highlighting the importance of trade in addressing global challenges. Opening the WTO’s 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala acknowledged the complex global situation, marked by geopolitical tensions, rising inflation, ...
Read More »RAK Ruler receives Costa Rican Ambassador
RAS AL KHAIMAH/ WAM H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, received today, at his Palace at the Saqr bin Mohammed City, Francisco Chacón Hernández, Ambassador of Costa Rica to the UAE. RAK Ruler and Ambassador Hernández discussed prospects for boosting cooperation between their countries across all sectors. They also exchanged ...
Read More »Sharjah Ruler attends harvesting season of wheat farm in Mleiha
SHARJAH/ WAM H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah attended the ceremony of the second harvesting season of the wheat farm in Mleiha, and inaugurated the farm’s administrative building. Before the start of the ceremony, Sheikh Sultan toured the accompanying events area, observing samples of Sharjah’s soil and the grains used, as ...
Read More »WTO has played to provide ‘stability, transparency and predictability for international trade’: Thani Al Zeyoudi
ABU DHABI/ WAM In his welcoming speech to the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC13), Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade and Chair of MC13, stressed the historically important role the WTO has played to provide “stability, transparency and predictability for international trade,” contributing to “raising living standards, improving employment opportunities and enabling the expansion ...
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