ABU DHABI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, accompanied by Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC). During the meeting at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness welcomed Qalibaf, who conveyed to His Highness the greetings of Dr. Ebrahim Raisi, President of the Islamic ...
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UAE President reaffirms commitment to Lebanon’s unity during meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister
ABU DHABI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Najib Mikati, Prime Minister of the Republic of Lebanon, who arrived earlier today in the UAE. During the meeting at Qasr Al-Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness welcomed the Lebanese Prime Minister and expressed his wishes for Lebanon to enjoy stability, security, and prosperity and achieve development that ...
Read More »On behalf of UAE President, Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed inaugurates UAE Wind Programme
ABU DHAB/ WAM On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has inaugurated the UAE Wind Programme during a ceremony on Sir Bani Yas Island. The clean energy project builds on the leadership’s efforts to ...
Read More »UAE President, Malaysian Prime Minister discuss bilateral ties
ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met today with Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia, to discuss bilateral ties and explore opportunities for further collaboration that advances the sustainable development ambitions of both nations. During the meeting, which took place at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, Ibrahim conveyed to His Highness the greetings ...
Read More »UAE President meets with teachers to mark World Teachers’ Day
ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with teachers from across the UAE on the occasion of World Teachers’ Day, and commended the vital role they play in nurturing and inspiring young people. His Highness received the delegation at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi, and highlighted the importance of teachers in helping future generations ...
Read More »Ministry unveils Green ICV to reward firms for adopting sustainability
ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) has announced the adoption of the new Green ICV criteria and bonus within the National In Country Value (ICV) Programme to encourage sustainability practices throughout various supply chains. Announced at Adipec 2023, the criteria enables companies to obtain bonus ICV points if they commit to implementing sustainability-related standards ...
Read More »Adnoc to deploy repurposed EV batteries in decarbonisation push
ABU DHABI / WAM ADNOC is to trial the use of repurposed electric vehicle batteries to decarbonise its remote production operations and reduce costs. The pilot, run in partnership with German startup Power I.D., will see electric vehicle batteries deployed that would have otherwise been disposed of and assembled into a large-scale Battery Energy Storage System. The system, which will ...
Read More »National oil companies’ role in shaping low-carbon energy systems highlighted at Adipec
ABU DHABI / WAM Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, has affirmed the need for national oil companies to embrace sustainable practices by integrating renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, into their operations. He made this statement during a session held during the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (Adipec) 2023, where ...
Read More »UAE Foreign Minister explores strategic cooperation with his Brazilian counterpart
BRASÍLIA / WAM His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has met with Mauro Vieira, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic of Brazil, in the capital, Brasilia. The meeting, which took place as part of Sheikh Abdullah’s tour to several Latin American and Caribbean countries, touched on bilateral relations and ways to promote ...
Read More »Biofuel to power Adnoc Distribution’s UAE vehicle fleet
ABU DHABI / WAM Adnoc Distribution on Wednesday announced its UAE heavy vehicle fleet, supplying main fuels, will be powered by B20 biofuel, targeting a 15% reduction in CO2 emissions from the fleet. The company’s fleet plays a crucial role in supplying fuels and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to corporate customers. This initiative is a step forward in Adnoc Distribution’s ...
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