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ABU DHABI/ WAM In line with the vision of the wise leadership, and embodying the UAE’s global leadership role in climate action and a sustainable future, which resulted in its hosting of COP28, and coinciding with the country’s celebrations of the 52nd Union Day, the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) announced the issuance of a new AED 500 banknote ...

DUBAI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Miguel Diaz-Canel, President of the Republic of Cuba, discussed prospects to enhance cooperation between the UAE and Cuba in various fields to serve their mutual interests. They also addressed various issues and topics of mutual interest. During the meeting held at Expo City Dubai, His Highness and the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Leading environmental charity Emirates Nature-WWF has announced a lineup of events and activations at COP28, designed to inspire and mobilise civil society to participate in nature conservation and citizen science and lead the change towards a sustainable future. The events and activations organised by Emirates Nature-WWF, in collaboration with esteemed partners, create opportunities for youth and ...

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, launched the “Bani Yas P110” corvette, produced by the French shipbuilder Naval Group. His Highness raised the UAE flag on the mast of the vessel, announcing its official inauguration and entry into service in the fleet of ...

DUBAI / WAM The UAE Ministry of Finance announced its participation at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) scheduled to be held in the UAE from November 30 December 2, through several events and meetings that highlight the importance of climate finance to achieve sustainable economic development. The ministry’s participation in COP28 reflects its keenness ...

ABU DHABI / WAM HH Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Office of Development and Martyrs Families Affairs at the Presidential Court and Chairman of Etihad Rail, has witnessed the signing of a strategic partnership agreement between Etihad Rail, developer and operator of the UAE National Rail Network, and Adnoc. The agreement aims to establish ...

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, emphasised that Commemoration Day is a day of loyalty and gratitude to the nation’s martyrs and recognition for their sacrifices and act of heroism, which will remain role medals of dignity and landmarks of glory for generations ...

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, said that Commemoration Day, now observed for the ninth consecutive year, stands as a resplendent beacon illuminating the nation’s collective spirit. Marking this solemn occasion on 30th November, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed affirmed that Commemoration Day transcends mere remembrance, becoming a ...

DUBAI / WAM Presenting its profile for category B candidacy in the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council at the organisation’s focus group in London, the UAE’s delegation has displayed very powerful contributions made to the sector over the years, that have influenced the industry globally. Boasting a rich maritime history, and a coastline of 1650 kilometres, the UAE’s strategic location ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The United Arab Emirates will mark “Commemoration Day” on Thursday, dedicated to honouring the nation’s martyrs who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty inside the country and abroad. On Commemoration Day, observed annually on November 30, the UAE recalls the heroism of its righteous sons who gave their lives in the pursuit of ...