RIO DE JANEIRO / WAM The UAE sports delegation participated in the opening ceremony of the XXXI 2016 Summer Olympics held on Friday at Maracana Stadium in Copacabana area, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The UAE Parade was led by the Emirati talented swimmer Nada Al Badwawi who had the honour of hoisting the UAE’s flag at this mega event. The …

Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the First Vice President of Al Ain Sports and Cultural Club, and the First Vice President of Honorary Board, issued a resolution forming a new board of directors of Al Ain Sports and Cultural Club. According to the resolution, the board …

  MINSK / WAM The Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) and the Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics (BSUIR) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance co-operation in information technology, and electrical and electronic engineering, and conduct joint scientific research. The three-year agreement provides for the exchange of scientific information, mutual visits of scientists and researchers, organising of …