It gives me a great pleasure to welcome you to the website of the Permanent Mission of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva. The site contains a list of the diplomatic staff in the Mission and the most important activities of the Mission in Geneva. Moreover, you will find detailed information regarding the participation of the United Arab Emirates in various activities within the United Nations, such as human rights, humanitarian affairs, environment, disarmament and peacebuilding, as well a to official statements that reflect the views and position of the UAE government towards UN issues. The also site also showcases a wide range of information about the United Arab Emirates, which allows the browser to see UAE history and culture, as well as the main socioeconomic and cultural achievements since the establishment of the United Arab Emirates on December 2, 1971. In this context, a large number of links are available whenever possible to complement the information. As Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates in Geneva, my task is to enhance my country’s role in the UN and to be involved in a the multilateral context with the members of the international community in order to achieve the noble goals of the United Nations in securing peace and development in the world. Bilaterally, I am engaged with my colleagues ambassadors in a constant and constructive dialogue and exchange on paving ways to build a long and lasting relations in areas of mutual interest between the United Arab Emirates and the friendly countries. Finally, it is my hope that this site will satisfy your quest and cater for research. For more information about the United Arab Emirates, please do not hesitate to contact us by the following email address: GenevaUNPR@mofaic.gov.ae Thank you for your visit ! Obaid Salem Al Zaabi, Ambassador/ Permanent Representative.
