Ministry News

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

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) summoned the Israeli Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, to condemn in the strongest terms the deplorable and offensive violations against the Palestinian people that took place in the courtyard of Al-Aqsa Mosque and in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Taye Atske Selassie of Ethiopia on the occasion of his country's National Day.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Ilham Aliyev of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the occasion of his country's National Day.

H.E. Sheikh Maktoum bin Butti Al Maktoum, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) Office in Dubai, received the consular credentials of H.E. Abdul Rahman Fida, Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, during an official meeting held at the MoFA’s Dubai Office.

The UAE has condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack that targeted the Dioura military camp in the Mopti region of central Mali, which resulted in the deaths of dozens of soldiers.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) hosted the 8th EU-UAE Structural Dialogue on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) in Abu Dhabi. The strategic meeting reaffirmed the strong commitment and continued collaboration between the UAE and European Union (EU) in combating financial crimes and strengthening international cooperation.

Organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), in coordination with the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FCCI), a high-level economic delegation from the United Arab Emirates.

His Excellency Mohamed Al Sahlawi, UAE Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, and the European Union, met with His Excellency Adrien Dolimont, Minister-President of Wallonia, at the Élysette, in Namur.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Mikheil Kavelashvili of Georgia on his country's Independence Day.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to King Abdullah II of Jordan on the occasion of his country's Independence Day, which is marked on 25th May.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Javier Milei, President of the Argentine Republic, on the occasion of his country's National Day.

A delegation from the United Arab Emirates, headed by His Excellency Judge Abdul Rahman Al Balooshi, Assistant Undersecretary for International Cooperation and Legal Affairs at the Ministry of Justice, participated in the 34th session of the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, held in Vienna, Austria, from May 19 to 23, 2025.

The United Arab Emirates and the Commonwealth of Australia held the 10th session of their Consular Committee in Canberra, reflecting the strength of bilateral relations and the shared commitment to advancing cooperation in consular affairs.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea on the occasion of his country's Independence Day.

In continuation of the longstanding strategic partnership between the United Arab Emirates and the French Republic, and consistent with the guidance of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, the 17th session of the UAE-France Strategic Dialogue was held in Paris on Wednesday.

As part of its commitment to strengthening ties of friendship and cooperation with countries worldwide, the Council of Retired Diplomats organized a meeting for the newly appointed ambassadors accredited to the UAE.

The United Arab Emirates participated in the 24th Council of Ministers Meeting and the 27th Committee of Senior Officials meeting for the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA), which were both held virtually from 20th to 21st May.

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the shooting by Israeli forces targeting an international diplomatic delegation at the entrance of the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank.

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed bilateral relations during a phone call with Jeyhun Bayramov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan.