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The United Arab Emirates and Ukraine have finalised the terms of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the two nations, the latest milestone in the UAE’s efforts to elevate the value of non-oil foreign trade to AED4 trillion by 2031. The conclusion of negotiations was confirmed with the signing …

The UAE is affected by an extension of a surface low pressure from the Red Sea accompanied with humid Southeasterly winds from next Wednesday evening to Thursday, according to the latest weather update issued by the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). From Sunday to Wednesday daytime: Local convective rainy clouds …

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued Emiri Decree No. 16 of 2024, for establishing the Mleiha National Park in the Emirate of Sharjah. The Decree stipulated that “Mleiha National Park” shall be established in Sharjah, and its geographical boundaries shall …

Dubai has once more showcased its appeal as an international maritime hub in the 2024 Leading Maritime Cities (LMC) report, securing the top spot in the Arab world and ranking 11th globally, moving up two places compared to the previous report in 2022. Dubai’s impressive showing as a maritime centre …

The UAE conveyed its sincere condolences and expressed its solidarity with the People’s Republic of China over the victims of floods in southern Guangdong Province caused by heavy rainfall, and tornado that impacted Guangzhou, which resulted in a number of deaths, and the evacuation of thousands of citizens. In a …

The United Arab Emirates has partnered with the American Near East Refugee Aid (ANERA) to scale the humanitarian assistance to the brotherly people of Gaza and address the humanitarian crisis. Today, 400 tonnes of food have reached Ashdod port via Larnaca in Cyprus to be loaded into trucks and head …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, reviewed the strategic plan of the Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects and approved designs for the new passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport, which will be the largest in the world when fully operational. …

The UAE committee tasked with assessing damage from floods held its first meeting to set priorities and plans to evaluate the condition of infrastructure, roads, and dams after the unprecedented weather event. The Committee was formed by the UAE Cabinet and is headed by the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure. …

The United Arab Emirates expresses deep concern over the heightened tensions in the El Fasher region in North Darfur and the threat this poses to Sudanese civilians. The UAE calls on all armed factions, including the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese Armed Forces, to end the fighting and return …

The UAE has strongly condemned the drone terror attack that targeted the Khor Mor gas field in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, which has resulted in a number of deaths of innocent people from the Republic of Yemen. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed that the UAE expresses its strong condemnation …