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H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, stressed the importance of the proposals presented by US President Joe Biden regarding the situation in the Gaza Strip, appreciating these efforts which aimed at stopping the war in the Strip. This came during a phone call today with …

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Singapore, discussed bilateral relations, comprehensive partnership, and the prospects for their development and enhancement to achieve the mutual interests of both countries and their peoples. During his meeting today with …

The Emirati field hospital in the Gaza Strip continues to provide its medical services without interruption to Gaza’s residents amidst the dire circumstances that the Palestinian people are experiencing, especially in the city of Rafah. Dr. Saif Al Mehrzi, an orthopaedic surgery consultant at the UAE hospital in Rafah, explained …

The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) announced that the ban on some Styrofoam products comes into effect (1st June). Introduced by the Agency, the ban is part of the larger Abu Dhabi Single-Use Plastic Policy, which aims to reduce the reliance on single-use products that are harmful to the …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the success of mediation efforts by the UAE regarding the new exchange of war captives between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Ukraine to release 150 captives. The Ministry emphasised that the success of the mediation, which is the fourth since the …

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) is set to begin implementing the Midday Break – prohibiting work under direct sunlight and in open-air areas across the UAE – between 12:30 and 3:00 pm, from 15 June until 15 September 2024.The Break, which is being implemented for the 20th …

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan departed Beijing today at the conclusion of his two-day state visit to the People’s Republic of China. During the visit, His Highness was accompanied by a high-level delegation which included H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu …

As part of his two-day state visit to the People’s Republic of China, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with a number of Emirati students studying at Chinese universities and institutions. During the meeting, His Highness enquired about the students’ wellbeing and academic progress, expressing …

Fuel prices for the month of June 2024: Super 98: Before: 3.34 AED/L After: 3.14 AED/L Special 95: Before: 3.22 AED/L After: 3.02 AED/L Diesel: Before: 3.07AED/L After: 2.88 AED/L

The Ministry of Health and Prevention has urged smokers to quit, warning against the serious health risks associated with smoking such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, and mental health issues. MoHAP also warned against the promotion of electronic smoking products as safer alternatives to traditional cigarettes due to the lack …