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Ministry reclassifies 64 air quality monitoring stations in the UAE

DUBAI / WAM As part of the Year of Sustainability initiative and in line with efforts to enhance the quality of life for better community health and welfare, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has updated the classification of 64 air quality monitoring stations. This reclassification is consistent with the ministry’s 2022 directive that set forth the requirements ...

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UAE leaders congratulate President of Montenegro on National Day

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Jakov Milatović of Montenegro, on the occasion of his country’s National 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 bin Zayed ...

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Art Dubai 2023 generates AED143mn in economic impact

DUBAI / WAM Art Dubai, the leading international art fair for the Middle East and Global South, on Sunday announced that the five-day event, held between March 1-5, has delivered an outstanding direct economic impact of AED143 million to the city. New figures revealed in the ‘Economic Impact Study’ by leading independent market research consultancy IPSOS also showed that the ...

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Abdullah bin Zayed, Italian counterpart discuss strategic partnership over phone

ABU DHABI / WAM H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, during a phone call with Antonio Tajani, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, discussed the strategic partnership between the two countries and opportunities to enhance it in all sectors. The two sides reviewed the outcomes of the visit of Italy’s ...

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Mansour bin Zayed meets Ukraine’s President on sidelines of 32nd Arab League Summit

JEDDAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, received President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine, on the sidelines of the 32nd Arab League Summit that began on Friday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The meeting focused on discussing bilateral cooperation between the two countries and exploring avenues to ...

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UAE sends 1,000 tonnes of relief supplies to Sudan

JEDDAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, on Friday met with Mohammed Shiaa’ Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq, on the sidelines of the 32nd Arab League Summit being held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. During their meeting, the two sides reviewed fraternal relations and ...

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UAE sends 1,000 tonnes of relief supplies to Sudan

ABU DHABI / WAM  A UAE aid ship carrying 1,000 tonnes of supplies and food arrived in Port Sudan on Friday, to provide urgent support to Sudanese refugees affected by the current situation in Sudan, which has caused the displacement of thousands of families, and a shortage of basic foodstuffs. The aid ship is part of the UAE’s continuous relief ...

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Masdar to build over 2GW of clean energy in Uzbekistan

ABU DHABI / WAM  Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) has signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy (MoE) and the Ministry of Investments, Industry and Trade (MIIT) to develop over 2 gigawatts of solar and wind projects and 500 megawatt-hours of battery energy storage at multiple sites across the Central Asian country. The development represents ...

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Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed leads UAE delegation to 32nd Arab League Summit

JEDDAH / WAM  On behalf of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of the Presidential Court, led the UAE delegation participating in the 32nd Arab League Summit that began on Friday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The opening ceremony was attended by ...

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UAE President directs Ministry of Community Development and Etihad Water & Electricity to support low-income farm owners

ABU DHABI / WAM  UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed that the Ministry of Community Development, in coordination with Etihad Water & Electricity, to support low-income farm owners. The Ministry of Community Development and Etihad Water & Electricity stated that a subsidy will be applied starting from July through a direct deduction from the ...

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