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United Arab Emirates University launches its COP28 roadmap

AL AIN / WAM The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) on Friday launched its strategic plan of action leading up to the meeting of the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. COP28 will be hosted by the UAE in Dubai Expo City in November 2023. Present at the ceremony were Mariam ...

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Malaysian delegation visits Sharjah academy for astronomy

SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences, and Technology (SAASST) at the University of Sharjah (UoS) has received a delegation from the Sarawak State Government authorities in Malaysia, headed by the Datu Haji Kipli bin Haji Yassin. The visit aimed to explore SAASST’s space exhibitions, research labs, observatories and the newly developed Sharjah Planetarium. During the visit, ...

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UAE leaders congratulate Grand Duke of Luxembourg on National Day

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg 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 ...

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Dubai’s DET signs pact with Mastercard to launch Digital City Partnership

DUBAI / WAM Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Mastercard, a global leader in payment innovation and technology, to form a Digital City Partnership to further accelerate the emirate’s economic growth in line with the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33. A global first at a city level, the strategic alliance ...

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AD Ports, Karachi Port sign 50-year concession pact

KARACHI / WAM AD Ports Group announced on Thursday the signing of a concession agreement with Karachi Port Trust (KPT), the Pakistani federal government agency that oversees the operations of the Port of Karachi. Under the terms of the 50-year concession agreement, a Joint Venture between AD Ports Group, as a majority shareholder, and Kaheel Terminals, a UAE-based company has ...

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UAE President receives Turkish Vice President

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Thursday met with Cevdet Yilmaz, Vice President of Türkiye, to discuss ways to further develop cooperation between the two countries within the framework of their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. HH received Yilmaz and accompanying delegation at Al Shati Palace in Abu Dhabi. The Turkish Vice ...

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UAE President receives Iran’s foreign minister

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Thursday met with Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who is on a working visit to the UAE. During the meeting, which took place at Al Shati Palace in Abu Dhabi, the Iranian Foreign Minister conveyed to His Highness ...

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EAD honours winners of ‘Mission to Zero Government Challenge’

ABU DHABI / WAM The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has announced the winners and recognised participants of the ‘Mission to Zero Government Challenge,’ in conjunction with the Year of Sustainability and its continued efforts to achieve the goals of the Abu Dhabi Single-Use Plastic Policy. The challenge for Abu Dhabi government entities — held from January 23 to ...

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Sheikh Saif honours winners of ‘Minister of Interior’s Award for Excellence’ in its 6th edition

ABU DHABI / WAM HH Lt General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, bestowed honours upon the recipients of the “Minister of Interior’s Award for Excellence” during its sixth edition, during a ceremony that took place in Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi. The event commenced with the national anthem and the recitation of ...

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