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The UAE has strongly condemned the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyards by extremists under the protection of the Israeli police. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) reaffirmed the UAE’s firm position on the need to provide full protection for Al-Aqsa Mosque, and halt serious and provocative violations …

The Federal Government of the United Arab Emirates, represented by the Ministry of Finance, successfully closed its offering of a U.S. dollar-denominated 10-years USD 1.5 billion bond maturing on September 2033, issued with a yield of 4.917% representing a spread of 60 bps over US Treasuries. The bond will be …

The UAE has welcomed the efforts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Sultanate of Oman to achieve peace in Yemen. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) commended the current talks with a Houthi delegation in Riyadh to reach a permanent ceasefire and find a political solution to the …

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt discussed bilateral relations and ways to develop cooperation to realise the aspirations of their peoples for sustainable development and prosperity. During the meeting at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness …

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has hailed the return of Sultan Al Neyadi as a moment of national pride for the UAE. His Highness the President was joined by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to witness the triumphant …

H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, received today Anwar Shilan, Consul-General of the Republic of Türkiye in Dubai and Northern Emirates, who came to greet him. H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi welcomed the Turkish Consul and his accompanying …

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has participated in the GCC foreign ministers coordination meeting held in New York. The meeting was attended by a number of foreign ministers and Jassim Muhammad Al Budaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The meeting discussed ways …

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has issued a circular to all ministries and federal entities regarding the Prophet’s Birthday holiday in the federal government, for the year 1445 AH. The circular stated, “Based on the decision of the Council of Ministers regarding the approved official holiday agenda …

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued an Emiri Decree, regarding the establishment of the Global Studies University. According to the Decree, a non-profit Arab academic institution will be established in the emirate of Sharjah called “Global Studies University.” It shall …

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced that Friday, September 29th 2023 (1445 AH) will be a paid public holiday for private sector employees to mark the Prophet’s birthday. This came in a circular issued by MoHRE, which aligns with the UAE Cabinet Resolution regarding the approved …