DUBAI / WAM The UAE’s leadership believes in placing future generations at the heart of government policies, projects and programs to ensure the creation of a better tomorrow, Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Government Development and The Future, said on Tuesday. Al Roumi said the government’s focus on youth embodies the vision of President His Highness ...
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CBUAE, People’s Bank of China renew currency swap pact
ABU DHABI / WAM The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and the People’s Bank of China on Tuesday signed an agreement to renew the currency swap between the UAE and China and a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance technical and technological cooperation in the development of central bank digital currencies. The signings will enhance the strategic partnership between ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi shines with 4,800 geometric shapes for 52nd National Day
ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi City Municipality has adorned the streets with 4,800 illuminating geometric shapes to mark the 52nd National Day. The initiative symbolises unity, creating a festive atmosphere for Emiratis and residents. Installed across Abu Dhabi Island and its outskirts, the geometric shapes grace key locations such as Abu Dhabi Corniche Street and main highways, including Al ...
Read More »Zayed bin Hamdan bin Zayed visits COP28 site and reviews readiness of facilities and services
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the National Media Office, has visited Expo City Dubai, where he reviewed the latest preparations ahead of the UAE hosting COP28. During the visit, His Highness was briefed on various administrative and logistical preparations to receive foreign delegations participating in the conference, ...
Read More »UAE leaders congratulate Presidents of Albania, Mauritania on Independence Day
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani of Mauritania on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day, marked on November 28. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour ...
Read More »UAE President receives Qatari Emir’s invitation to participate in GCC Summit, received by Mansour bin Zayed
ABU DHABI/WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a written message from His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, including an invitation to His Highness to participate in the 44th session of the GCC Supreme Council in December. The message was received by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi Airport anticipates over 22 million travellers in 2023
ABU DHABI / WAM Elena Sorlini, Managing Director and Interim Chief Executive Officer of Abu Dhabi Airports, anticipated that the airport will welcome over 22 million travellers by the end of 2023, emphasising that the inauguration of Terminal A solidifies the capital’s status as a global gateway and a strategic hub for tourism and trade. Speaking at the inaugural press ...
Read More »UAE delegation engages in Government Experience Exchange Forum in Zimbabwe
HARARE / WAM A delegation from the UAE government participated in the Government Experience Exchange Forum in Harare, Zimbabwe, organised as part of the Government Experience Exchange Programme and the bilateral cooperation between the two countries in government modernisation. The primary objective was to facilitate the exchange of the UAE’s exemplary experiences, success stories, and innovative models spanning diverse government ...
Read More »EAD to participate in COP28 actively with over 50 events
ABU DHABI / WAM The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has developed a strong COP28 programme and active presence through a series of activations that demonstrates its diverse pool of projects and initiatives and reaffirms its commitment to combating climate change and increasing awareness among the community. EAD will also play a pivotal role with a negotiation team that ...
Read More »Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa receives honorary degree from Heriot-Watt University Dubai
DUBAI / AD MEDIA Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, President and CEO of UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators, has received an honorary degree from Heriot-Watt University Dubai, in recognition of exceptional contributions to the field of sustainability and the green economy.
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