ABU DHABI / WAM An evacuation plane carrying 178 nationals from seven countries arrived in the UAE this afternoon from Sudan, which has experienced clashes since mid-April. The plane carried the most vulnerable groups of the sick, children, the elderly, and women, as the UAE has placed them at the top of its priorities. Among those evacuated onboard the flight ...
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GENEVA / WAM The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) will host the third UN Trade Forum on May 8-9 to identify trade policies that can help countries grow their economies while tackling pressing global challenges and accelerating progress towards achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. The forum will give particular attention to developing countries, which have been ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM Corniche Hospital, part of the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) — a subsidiary of the PureHealth Group — the UAE’s largest integrated healthcare platform, has launched a new, exciting model of care in its outpatient obstetric clinics — Al Heba Clinics — to commemorate the International Day of the Midwife. Part of the vision of ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec) has announced the signing of three memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with the Nuclear Power Operations Research Institute, the China National Nuclear Corporation Overseas and the China Nuclear Energy Industry Corporation. The signings of the MoUs were attended by Mohamed Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Enec. ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE has welcomed the start of talks between representatives of the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces in Jeddah. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) commended the role of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America and their efforts to ensure the dialogue ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM Participants from 170 countries have started arriving to attend the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM Global 2023), the premier investment platform for global investors that is set to kick off its 12th edition in Abu Dhabi on May 8 to 10. The three-day event is expected to attract an international audience of top executives, decision makers, senior ...
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LATAKIA / WAM The number of beneficiaries of humanitarian, medical and treatment aid has reached about 1,100 Syrian families, with some 6,000 people, including 300 Syrian beneficiaries of urgent medical cases, according to the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) delegation in Syria operating as part of Operation “Gallant Knight 2†that was launched by the Joint Operations Command of the Ministry ...
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DUBAI / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) unveiled its first line-up of international keynote speakers, researchers and specialists participating in the specialist technical sessions and panel discussions to be held during the first Middle East and North Africa Solar Conference 2023, organised by Dewa from November 15-18. The conference is the first scientific and technical conference of its ...
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SHARJAH / WAM Souq Al Jubail received one million and 700,000 visitors during the first quarter of 2023, an increase of 3 percent compared to the same period in 2022, confirming in numbers its distinguished position as one of the most vital and attractive markets in the country and the region, and an attractive tourist attraction for visitors from different ...
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DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE expressed their deepest condolences to the family of the Emirati firefighter Sergeant Omar Khalifa Salem Al ...
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