Geneva / WAM During its participation in the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Geneva, the Federal National Council’s (FNC), Parliamentary Division has presented the country’s experience in promoting gender equality in the scientific and technological sectors, and ensuring women’s empowerment in all fields. The 139th Assembly of the IPU is taking place in Geneva, Switzerland, until October 18. While attending the Human Rights ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Saif Saeed Ghobash, Under-Secretary of the Department of Culture and Tourism in Abu Dhabi, expects the tourism sector in Abu Dhabi to witness the economic effects of the city’s stature as a major international tourism destination by the end of the year with a record numbers of tourists this year. In an interview with Etihad, Ghobash ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Jamal Saif Al Jarwan, Secretary-General of the UAE International Investors Council (UAEIIC), and Shingiz Ishimbekov, Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to the UAE, discussed potential investment opportunities in Kyrgyzstan and means of exploring them further. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed joint action plans launched in May, and discussed the potential for an UAEIIC delegation to visit ...