The Government Experience Exchange Office in the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs received a delegation from the Government of the Republic of Rwanda, with the aim of sharing the UAE’s successful experiences in government work. Within an official visit to the UAE, the delegation reviewed the best practices applied at the federal and local […]
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UAE calls for restraint and to halt escalation in the region
The UAE expresses its deep concern over the developments that the region has witnessed over the past few days, and has called for a halt to the escalation and to avoid exacerbating tensions and instability in the region. In a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), the UAE called for exercising […]
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UAE: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque completes preparations to welcome Holy Month of Ramadan
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre (SZGMC) has completed its preparations to receive masses of worshippers and visitors during the Holy Month of Ramadan 1445. In Ramadan 1444, the mosque welcomed 684,945 worshippers and visitors while a record of over 60,000 worshippers gathered at the mosque on the 27th night of Ramadan to observe Laylat Al Qadr, a […]
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UAE: Sharjah takes part in honouring Historical Lexicon
On December 18, the Sharjah Arabic Language Academy (ALA) participated in an event organised by the Union of Arabic Language Academies at its headquarters in October 6 City in Cairo, celebrating the achievements of the “Historical Lexicon of the Arabic Language.” This substantial cultural initiative was launched and supported by Sheikh Sultan bin […]
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed hails UAE’s unity and loyalty at Flag Day ceremony in Abu Dhabi
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has hailed the UAE’s enduring unity and the loyalty of it people at a ceremony to mark Flag Day in Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan raised the UAE flag at Qasr Al Hosn, a location that was central to the early growth of the nation […]
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UAE: Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah receives delegation from World Economic Forum
Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah said that diversifying sources of national income and driving economic prosperity are key pillars for building a sustainable future for the nation’s citizens and residents. Sheikh Saud made the remarks in the presence of Sheikha […]
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UAE dispatches ambulances to support health sector in Ukraine
The United Arab Emirates has dispatched a ship carrying 23 fully-equipped ambulances with all necessary medical, emergency and safety equipment to support the healthcare sector in Ukraine. Salem Ahmed Al Kaabi, UAE Ambassador to Ukraine, said that the UAE continues its humanitarian efforts to support the essential needs of the […]
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India, France, UAE discuss cooperation in trilateral framework, to promote compatibility and co-production in defence sector
Noting that defence is an area of close cooperation, Foreign Ministers of India, France and UAE have decided that efforts will be undertaken to further promote compatibility, joint development and co-production while seeking out avenues for further collaboration and training defence forces of the three countries. External Affairs Minister S […]
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UAE rolls over USD 2 billion loans to Pakistan
In a move that would create some much-needed room for Pakistan’s cramped fiscal space, the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) on Thursday rolled over their deposit of USD 2 billion with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), reported Geo News. “Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has rolled over […]
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Singapore, UAE to accept RuPay payment mechanism: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday (local time) said that Singapore and UAE have shown interest to accept the RuPay payment system acceptable in their countries. Sitharaman also said that India is holding consultations with different countries to make RuPay acceptable in their nations. “We are talking to different countries. Singapore […]
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UAE company to supply Turkmenistan with compressors for gas industry: Reports
Turkmen state-run energy company Turkmengaz will procure compressors and spare parts for the gas industry from United Arab Emirates’ company Pioneer House General Trading LLC, the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper reported on Saturday. According to the report, Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedow signed a corresponding decree at a government meeting via video […]
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World “more multipolar” with key positions for powers like UAE: S Jaishankar
The UAE has a key role in a world that has become more multipolar with global politics, economics and demographics, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on his visit to Abu Dhabi. Jaishankar also noted that India has immensely benefited from its close ties with the UAE. “I think the economics of […]
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Another monkeypox case confirmed in Kerala as UAE returnee tests positive
One more case of Monkeypox has been reported in Kerala, taking the tally of the viral disease in the state to three. Kerala Health Minister Veena George confirmed the news of another monkeypox case in the state. The 30-year-old patient is currently undergoing treatment in Malappuram, the health minister said. He had reached Kozhikode […]
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Gupta brothers, linked to graft against ex-South African Prez Zuma, held in UAE
The South African government has said that the law enforcement authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have arrested Rajesh Gupta and Atul Gupta of the Gupta family, allegedly linked to former President Jacob Zuma in connection with financial wrongdoing. Their arrests come months after International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) […]
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Taliban sign deal with UAE to run Afghan airports
The Taliban have signed an agreement with the United Arab Emirates on operating airports in Afghanistan, the group’s transportation and civil aviation minister said on Tuesday, after months of talks with the UAE, Turkey and Qatar. Taliban’s deputy minister of transport and civil aviation Ghulam Jailani Wafa signed a deal on Tuesday […]