H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has received George Gerapetritis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece. During the meeting in Abu Dhabi, the two parties discussed the friendly and strategic relations between the two countries and ways to enhance them across various fields, including the …
Read More »1.6 Magnitude Earthquake recorded in Dibba Al Fujairah
The NCM “National Seismic Network” recorded a 1.6 Magnitude Earthquake on Richter scale in Dibba Al Fujairah at 06:18 AM “UAE time”. The quake was slightly felt by residents without any effect in the UAE.
Read More »UAE sends urgent food supplies to people affected by earthquake in Afghanistan
The UAE today sent an aircraft carrying 33 tonnes of food supplies to support the people of Afghanistan affected by the earthquake that struck northwest of Herat, which resulted in thousands of deaths and injuries, including women and children, and serious damage to infrastructure. The relief aid was accumulated through …
Read More »Mohammed bin Rashid, Georgian Prime Minister witness signing of UAE-Georgia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and Irakli Garibashvili, Prime Minister of Georgia, today witnessed the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the UAE and Georgia. The CEPA aims to double non-oil trade …
Read More »Abdullah bin Zayed discusses regional de-escalation efforts in phone call with Japanese FM
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed ways to stop the escalation between the Palestinian and Israeli sides and protect civilians during a telephone call with Yōko Kamikawa, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan. The UAE top diplomat discussed with his Japanese counterpart the repercussions …
Read More »UAE President directs provision of $20 million in aid to the Palestinian people
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed the provision of US$20 million in humanitarian aid to the Palestinian people. The aid, which will be channelled through the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), comes as part of the …
Read More »IMF forecasts UAE GDP growth of 3.4% in 2023, 4% in 2024
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast that the UAE’s real GDP will grow by 3.4 percent in 2023 and 4 percent in 2024. The IMF’s forecast is in line with that of the World Bank, which released a similar estimate two days ago. The IMF said that the UAE’s …
Read More »On behalf of UAE President, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan attends Uganda National Day celebrations
On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with Yoweri Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, during his visit to the capital, Kampala, to celebrate Uganda’s National Day. During the meeting, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan conveyed …
Read More »Mansoor bin Mohammed launches platform to enable public to report economic crimes
H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Border Security Council, today launched a platform to enable the public to report economic crimes. The move is aimed at enhancing community engagement in flagging such crimes, given their negative implications on the wider community, the business …
Read More »UAE Urban Search & Rescue Team contribute to locating 229 missing victims of Hurricane Daniel in Libya’s Derna
The UAE Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Team in Libya, announced the location of 229 missing victims of Hurricane Daniel which hit the Libyan city of Derna on September 10. The UAE team are supporting the Libyan authorities and teams in helping the affected and displaced, providing them with the …
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