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ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, spoke by phone with US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, to discuss the strategic bilateral relations as well as joint cooperation and partnership in various fields. During the conversation, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed treasured the support extended by the friendly US for the ...

VIENNA / WAM Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, has affirmed that voluntary oil output cuts by Opec and non-Opec producers have contributed to ensuring global oil market stability and balance in market fundamentals between supply and demand. In statements to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), on the sidelines of the 8th Opec International Seminar, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today spoke by telephone to Rishi Sunak, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The two leaders reviewed the historical relationship between the UAE and the UK and discussed ways to further drive progress under the “Partnership for the Future”, established in September 2021. Both sides also ...

RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (Rakez) has taken a significant step towards expanding economic cooperation between the UAE and Israel by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Manufacturers’ Association of Israel (MAI). The agreement was signed by Chief Government and Corporate Relations Officer of Rakez, Yaser Abdulla Al Ahmed, and Deputy CEO of ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Palms Sports, the prominent regional sports management company and the largest mass Jiu-Jitsu training provider in the world, a subsidiary of International Holding Company (IHC), has revealed on Wednesday its complete acquisition of Securiguard Middle East, a specialised firm offering security services across diverse sectors. The acquisition, which amounts to AED 300 million, highlights Palms Sports’ ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Mubadala Investment Company has announced that it invested alongside investment funds managed by KKR, a leading global investment firm, in the acquisition of CoolIT Systems (CoolIT), which was announced on May 2. Headquartered in Calgary, Canada, with operations across North America, China and Taiwan, CoolIT specialises in scalable liquid cooling solutions for the world’s most demanding ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The AJP Tour UAE National Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2023 is all set to kick off on Friday, at the Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi, promising an action-packed weekend for athletes and fans. Organised by the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation (UAEJJF) in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro (AJP), the event will bring together hundreds of athletes from ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) and Etihad Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop initiatives and conduct research into how AI could transform key aspects of the nation’s integral aviation sector. The move aligns with the university’s commitment to enhancing AI competitiveness across vital sectors, including aviation and logistics ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO), in collaboration with the UAE Deaf Association, has announced the establishment of the Deaf Youth Council, marking a significant milestone in empowering people of determination and showcasing their immense capabilities and potential in contributing to societal growth and development. The formation of the Deaf Youth Council aligns ...

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Nicolas Maduro of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on his country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour ...