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ABU DHABI / WAM The Organising Committee of the Global Media Congress (GMC) 2024 has announced the opening of online registration for visitors and representatives of local, regional, and international media to participate in the third edition of the Congress. Held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of ...

MOSCOW / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended a special dinner hosted in his honour by His Excellency Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, at the latter’s official residence. During the meeting, both sides engaged in friendly conversation. His Highness thanked His Excellency President Putin for his ongoing commitment to strengthening UAE-Russian relations ...

ROME / WAM Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), held a session of discussions with President of Italy’s Chamber of Deputies, Lorenzo Fontana, at the Chamber’s headquarters here, as part of his official visit to Italy. The two sides stressed the importance of the distinguished relations between the two countries, which date back to 1972, and based ...

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolence to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain on the passing of Sheikh Humood bin Abdullah bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler ...

SHARJAH/WAM United Arab Bank PJSC (UAB) has announced its financial results for the nine months ended 30th September 2024. UAB posted a net profit before tax of AED 233 million for the first nine months of 2024 compared to AED209 million for the same period last year, representing a year-on-year increase of 12%. Net interest income was higher by 20% ...

AL ARISH/WAM As part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, the UAE Floating Hospital in Al Arish, Egypt, has announced the opening of a physiotherapy department, aimed at providing the highest level of healthcare services to Palestinian patients and injured individuals from the Gaza Strip. This opening reflects the UAE’s steadfast humanitarian commitment to supporting the Palestinian people in Gaza in ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi will host a second event to collect relief aid for Lebanon on Tuesday, October 22, in Hall No 1 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm. This is in continuation of the “UAE stands with Lebanon” campaign, and under the directives of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s ...

DUBAI/WAM In the second week of the “UAE stands with Lebanon” national relief campaign, a second collection drive with the participation of 2,000 volunteers was organised at Exhibition Centre, Dubai Expo City, resulting in the collection of 250 tonnes of relief materials, including food, medicine and shelter equipment. The total collection in the campaign with the active involvement of UAE ...

MOSCOW/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Moscow on Sunday on an official visit to the Russian Federation. Upon his arrival at Vnukovo International Airport, an official reception ceremony was held for His Highness, with the national anthems of both the UAE and Russia played and an honour guard assembled to welcome him. His ...

ABU DHABI/WAM The Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable & Humanitarian Foundation has contributed AED5 million in financial and in-kind aid in support of the ‘UAE stands with Lebanon’ relief campaign. The campaign is launched as per the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, with the follow-up of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al ...