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UAE Attends 47th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting in Milan After Acceding to the Antarctic Treaty in December 2024
The United Arab Emirates participated for the first time in the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM), attending the 47th session held in Milan, Italy, following its accession to the Antarctic Treaty in December 2024.

UAE Expresses Solidarity with Iraq and Conveys Condolences over Fire at Shopping Mall
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Republic of Iraq over the victims of a fire at a shopping mall in the city of Kut, which resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries.

UAE and Bhutan Launch “AI for Development” Initiative to Unlock AI’s Potential for Economic Growth in the Global South
In a milestone effort to explore the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) for inclusive development, the United Arab Emirates and the Royal Government of Bhutan, in collaboration with the Eurasia Group and G42, convened a high-level two-day workshop titled “AI for Development” in Thimphu, Bhutan.

UAE Welcomes Ceasefire in Suwayda, Condemns Israeli Escalation, and Reaffirms Support for Syria’s Stability and Territorial Integrity
The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire in Suwayda Governorate in southern Syria, emphasizing the importance of de-escalation, the protection of civilians, and support for efforts aimed at restoring security and stability in the region.

UAE leaders congratulate French President on National Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Emmanuel Macron of the Republic of France on the occasion of his country's National Day.

President of the Republic of Zambia Receives Shakhboot bin Nahyan
His Excellency Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia, received His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, during an official visit to the capital, Lusaka.

UAE President, VPs congratulate President of Montenegro on National Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Jakov Milatović of Montenegro, on the occasion of his country's National Day.

On Behalf of UAE President, Shakhboot bin Nahyan Participates in African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting in Equatorial Guinea
On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, participated in the African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (AUMYCM) held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.

UAE President Confers First Class Order of Independence on Korean Ambassador
July 11, 2025. President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has conferred the First Class Order of Independence upon His Excellency Yoo Jae-sung, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the UAE, in recognition of the ambassador’s efforts to strengthen bilateral ties during his tenure in the UAE.

UAE Participates in Commemoration of the 30th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide
The United Arab Emirates took part in the official commemoration marking the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide, held on 11 July 2025 in Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Shakhboot bin Nahyan Participates in Burkina Faso Investment Forum in Abu Dhabi
His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, participated in the Investment Forum organized by Burkina Faso in Abu Dhabi, which was attended by His Excellency Karamoko Jean Marie Traoré, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Cooperation and Burkinabe Abroad, along with a delegation of ministers and special advisors.

Shakhboot bin Nahyan Receives Foreign Minister of Burkina Faso
His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, received His Excellency Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Cooperation and Burkinabè Abroad of the Republic of Burkina Faso, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abu Dhabi.

UAE President, VPs congratulate President of São Tomé and Príncipe on Independence Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Carlos Vila Nova of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe on the occasion of his country's Independence Day.

UAE Strongly Condemns Attack on Monastery in Myanmar
The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the attack on a monastery in Lin Ta Lu village, in Myanmar’s Sagaing region, which resulted in a number of deaths to innocent civilians, including children.

UAE Condemns Terrorist Attack on Buses in Pakistan
The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack targeting buses in Balochistan, southwest of Pakistan, which resulted in a number of deaths to innocent people.

UAE leaders congratulate President of Mongolia on National Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh of Mongolia on the occasion of his country's National Day.

UAE Hosts Meeting Between Azerbaijan’s President and Armenia’s Prime Minister; UAE President Meets Both Leaders
The United Arab Emirates hosted a meeting between His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and His Excellency Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and explored ways to support efforts to build trust and promote stability in the South Caucasus region.

UAE Delegation Visits the Netherlands and Belgium to Explore Cooperation Opportunities in R&D and Critical, Emerging and Advanced Technologies
A UAE delegation led by His Excellency Omran Sharaf, Assistant Foreign Minister for Advanced Science and Technology, concluded a successful visit to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and imec’s headquarters in Brussels, in the Kingdom of Belgium.

UAE Strengthens Strategic Partnerships and Signs Key Arrangements at Ukraine Recovery Conference 2025 in Rome
The United Arab Emirates reaffirmed its enduring commitment to Ukraine’s recovery and to strategic international cooperation at the 2025 Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC) in Rome. The UAE delegation was led by Her Excellency Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation.

Preparations for 2026 UN Water Conference Accelerate with Adoption of Six Interactive Dialogue Themes
At a high-level preparatory meeting convened by the President of the United Nations General Assembly, MemberStates formally adopted, by consensus, the themes of the six interactive dialogues of the 2026 United Nations Water Conference (2026 UNWC), held in the United Arab Emirates in December next year.
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