Ministry News

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed bilateral relations and ways to enhance them in a phone call with Penny Wong, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia.

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has held a phone call with Prime Minister of the Republic of Montenegro, Milojko Spajić, to discuss ways of enhancing bilateral relations in a manner that serves their mutual interests.

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received a delegation comprising participants of the 12th National Defence Course 2024–2025, in the presence of Staff Brigadier Saeed Hassan Mohamed Alyammahi, Commandant of the National Defence College.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) strongly condemned all acts of violence against humanitarian personnel who dedicate their lives to serving those in need.

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, congratulated the leadership, government, and people of the Kingdom of Bahrain on the Kingdom’s election as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the term 2026-2027.

The United Arab Emirates and the Swiss Confederation held the sixth round of political consultations in Abu Dhabi. The session was co-chaired by Her Excellency Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, Assistant Minister for Political Affairs, and Her Excellency Monika Schmutz Kirgöz, Assistant State Secretary for Middle East and North Africa.

The United Arab Emirates has launched a new humanitarian initiative in the Republic of Chad to support Sudanese refugees, with 3,000 food packages distributed across the Dougui, Alacha, and Abougoudam refugee camps.

On behalf of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, Her Excellency Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State, attended the 10th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) in Montería, Colombia.

His Excellency Ibrahim Salem Al Alawi presented his credentials as Ambassador Extraordinary and Non-Resident Plenipotentiary of the UAE to the Republic of Ecuador to His Excellency Daniel Noboa, President of Ecuador, during a meeting held at Carondelet Palace in the capital, Quito.

H.E. Saif Abdulla Alshamisi, Assistant Undersecretary for Protocol Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, received a copy of the credentials of H.E. Pavol Panis, Ambassador of the Republic of Slovakia to the UAE.

The UAE has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with India over the victims of the heavy rains that caused floods and landslides, which resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries and caused significant damage.

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received today Maxime Prévot, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Development Cooperation in the Kingdom of Belgium.

His Excellency Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, led the UAE delegation to the 164th session of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Ministerial Council Meeting, held in the State of Kuwait.

The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack that occurred in the city of Boulder, Colorado, in the United States, which resulted in injuries to a number of innocent people.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Afioga Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II, President of the Independent State of Samoa, on the occasion of his country's Independence Day.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Sergio Mattarella of Italy on the occasion of his country's Republic Day.

His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with His Excellency Americo d'Oliveira dos Ramos, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, during an official visit to the country’s capital, Sao Tome.

The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Federal Republic of Nigeria following floods that submerged the town of Mokwa in Niger State, in the north of the country, resulting in dozens of deaths and substantial damage to property.

As part of the strong bilateral ties between the UAE and Cyprus, a ship carrying water desalination plants has arrived at Limassol Port to provide clean drinking water and support sustainable global water security.

The 4th High-level Political Dialogue between the European Union (EU) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was held in Abu Dhabi on 27 May, co-chaired by Deputy Secretary-General of the European External Action Service (EEAS) for Political Affairs Olof Skoog and the Assistant Minister for Political Affairs and the Foreign Minister's Envoy for the EU, H.E. Lana Nusseibeh.