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President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, today discussed during a phone call cooperation between the UAE and the United Nations, especially in the humanitarian field, and support for peace and development regionally and globally. During the call, …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, said that guided by the visionary leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the emirate is always prepared to respond …

H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, inspected on Saturday afternoon homes in the Al Suyoh suburb, being affected by the recent weather conditions experienced by the country last Tuesday. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed was briefed on the various measures being taken to address …

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts sunny weather for tomorrow, with some partly cloudy periods, especially in the east during the afternoon.Humidity is expected at night and Monday morning in some coastal and inland areas. Winds will be light to moderate, blowing from southeast to northeast at 10-20 km/h, …

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman will hold a state visit to the UAE on Monday, 22 April. During the visit, His Majesty will discuss with his brother, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the deep-rooted, historical, and fraternal relations between the UAE and Oman …

The UAE has expressed its regret over the United Nations Security Council’s (UNSC) failure to adopt a draft resolution for full UN membership for Palestine. The UAE underscored that granting Palestine full membership is an important step towards reinforcing peace efforts in the region. In a statement, Khalifa Shaheen Al …

The UAE expressed its deep concern over ongoing regional tensions, and has called for refraining from any steps that further exacerbate escalation in the region. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), the UAE called for exercising the utmost restraint in order to avoid serious repercussions, …

Dubai Airports announced that it is temporarily limiting the number of arriving flights from 12:00 on 19th April for 48 hours. In a statement, Dubai Airports said, “Dubai Airports is endeavouring to do its best to support passengers at Dubai International (DXB) impacted by travel delays due to the recent …

The Security Council has blocked Palestine’s bid to become a full member of the United Nations due to a United States veto on a draft resolution that would have recommended the granting of such status. The proposal, submitted by Algeria, received 12 votes in favour, with the United States casting …

Dubai Airports urged passengers not to come to the airport unless their flight has been confirmed and recommended arriving only two hours before their scheduled departure. Emirates has also decided to suspend check-in for all customers across its network travelling with onward connections through Dubai, until 23:59 GMT on 19th …