The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Brussels hosted an Emirati Cinema Night at the Centre for Fine Arts (BOZAR), bringing Emirati filmmaking to a European audience of policymakers, cultural institutions and members of the diplomatic corps.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, paid a working visit to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, where he was received by Grand Duke Guillaume and Prime Minister Luc Frieden and met Deputy PM/FM Xavier Bettel. A bilateral treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters was signed; Ambassador Mohamed Ismail Al Sahlawi attended.

Speaker Saqr Ghobash held official talks with European Parliament President Roberta Metsola at the Parliament's seat in Strasbourg on enhancing parliamentary cooperation, developing institutional dialogue mechanisms and coordinating positions on regional and international developments.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs introduced a new service on the its website: “Tawajudi for residents”.

The new service is intended for residents with valid residencies and who are outside the country. This service aims to facilitate their safe return to UAE in emergency situations.

Residents who are currently abroad can register for this service through MOFA’s website, thus facilitating communication with them in case of emergency.

The service can be accessed through the main page of the Ministry's website, under Individuals Services, then click on “Tawajudi for residents”.

This unprecedented step spurs from the keenness of UAE and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to ensure the health and safety of residents on its land and facilitate their return to the country in emergency cases