AMMAN / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met on Wednesday with His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of Jordan to review bilateral ties and explore opportunities to further strengthen the longstanding partnership between the two nations.The two leaders also discussed a number of regional and international developments. The meeting took place at ...
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UAE sends ship carrying 250 tonnes of aid to Ukraine
ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE dispatched a ship carrying 250 tonnes of relief aid to support those affected by the crisis in Ukraine, as part of its ongoing humanitarian efforts to ease the suffering of Ukrainians. The aid shipment, which includes personal supplies, lighting equipment and blankets, will arrive in Poland and Romania by sea before being transported into ...
Read More »COP28 Presidency, UN body on climate change sign Host Country Agreement
ABU DHABI / WAM The COP28 Presidency and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) have officially signed the Host Country Agreement, strengthening their joint commitment to inclusivity and transparency at COP28 that fosters solidarity and transformative progress across the climate agenda. The agreement was signed by Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and ...
Read More »ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has met with ExxonMobil Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Darren Woods in Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, His Highness and Woods discussed existing partnerships in the energy sector, as well as new opportunities for ...
Read More »UAE President sends official COP28 invite to his Nepalese counterpart
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a written letter to President Ram Chandra Poudel of Nepal, which included an invitation to the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), which will be held in Expo City Dubai this November. The letter was delivered ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi’s MBZUH attracts students from 30 countries
ABU DHABI / WAM Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities has seen a remarkable influx of students from 30 different countries pursuing bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees across a diverse range of academic programmes offered at the university. The growing number of foreign students underscores its continuous growth and strong international reputation for delivering distinguished academic programmes in Humanities, Social ...
Read More »Nahyan bin Mubarak attends Moroccan embassy’s reception on Throne Day
ABU DHABI / WAM Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended the reception held by Abdelilah Oudadas, Chargé d’Affaires of the Moroccan Embassy in the UAE, on the occasion of the 24th anniversary of King Mohammed VI of Morocco ascension to the throne. The event, which took place at Bab Al Qasr Hotel in Abu ...
Read More »DIFC’s H1 results boost Dubai’s position as global finance hub
DUBAI / WAM The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) witnessed exceptional growth in the first half of 2023, with 661 new entities registering during the period in the centre, an impressive double-digit growth of 23% year-on-year. DIFC’s performance reinforces its growing role in shaping the future of finance and raises Dubai’s status as a leading growth catalyst for financial institutions, ...
Read More »UAE leaders congratulate President of Benin on National Day
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Patrice Talon of Benin on the occasion of his country’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, ...
Read More »UAE’s Adafsa promotes cooperation with Korean research institutions
ABU DHABI / WAM A delegation from the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (Adafsa), represented by the Applied Research and Capacity Building Division, has participated in a scientific symposium on UAE-Korea research cooperation for smart agriculture. The symposium was held in the Republic of Korea. The symposium reviewed the results of research and experiments related to two research ...
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