Dubai / WAM Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), announced that the completion rate had exceeded 80% on the construction of the Al Houdh Interchange at the intersection of Sheik Mohamed bin Zayed Road and Al Yalayis Road, including road works, lighting and utility lines. He anticipated ...

  RABAT / WAM A UAE delegation on Saturday attended a meeting of the organising committee of the 22nd session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 22) to the Kyoto Protocol, to be held in Marrakech in November. The delegation was headed by Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al-Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, who was briefed on the steps ...

  Beirut / WAM The Christian Association for the Blind in Beirut, Lebanon, has hailed the efforts of the UAE to support charitable associations and institutions in Lebanon. This came in the framework of the donation provided by the Sharjah Charity International to the association through the Attache for humanitarian and development affairs at the UAE Embassy in Beirut. The donation ...

  Ajman / WAM A delegation from the General Secretariat of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Ajman, discussed with Masdar Institute officials the latest solutions and promotion of cooperation between the two parties to achieve the goals and objectives of the emirate of Ajman, and its strategic vision 2021. This came during a visit of the delegation, headed by ...

  Dubai / Emirates Business Alubond U.S.A is a global market leader in aluminium composite cladding with successful installations in more than 90 countries. A UAE based manufacturing success, it has always considered product safety as a foundation of its product strategy. This has been exemplified on multiple occasions and once again, the manufacturing company has come forward to set ...

  Sharjah / WAM Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) received, a delegation from Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) that comprised Mian Humayun Parvez, President of RCCI, and Manzar Khurshid Shaikh, Chairman of RCCI Global Achievement Awards and RCCI’s former president. The two delegations held a meeting at SCCI, headed by Abdullah ...

  Sharjah / WAM Friends of Cancer Patients (FoCP), represented by the Pink Caravan, one of FoCP’s initiatives to increase awareness about breast cancer and the importance of its early detection, has participated in a workshop organised by the Jordan Breast Cancer Programme, which took place recently in Amman, Jordan. Included in the workshop’s agenda was a discussion on the latest ...

  Sharjah / WAM HH Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of H.H. the Ruler of Sharjah, Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Eminent Advocate for Refugee Children and Chairperson of the Big Heart Foundation, has called for concerted efforts to help people who are affected by wars and disasters. Sheikha ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Upon the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and follow-up of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, has sent the urgent relief aid to the brotherly Sudanese people. ...

  Riyadh / WAM Prime Minister of Yemen, Dr. Ahmed Obaid bin Dhager, has commended the role of Arab Coalition, led by Saudi Arabia and the UAE, for its timely intervention to tackle the Houthi coup d’etat, and support the legitimate government of Yemen. While meeting with the Governor of Aden, Major General Aidarus Al Zubaidi, in Riyadh, the Yemen’s PM ...