Ministry News

In light of the evolving public health situation related to Ebola virus disease (EVD), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises UAE nationals and residents against travel to the Republic of Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Republic of South Sudan unless absolutely necessary.

The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Republic of Kenya over the victims of a fire at a girls’ school dormitory in Nakuru County, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries among the students.

The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with Afghanistan over the victims of an accident involving an overturned truck in eastern Afghanistan, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries.

The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms terrorist drone and missile attacks by Iran targeting the State of Kuwait.

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy with Maxime Prévôt

Omar Shehadeh, Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Caribbean and Pacific States, participated in the 29th Regular Meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has conferred the First Class Order of Independence on Edward Andrew Beauchamp Hobart, Ambassador of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the UAE

Her Excellency Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, conducted an official visit to Australia from 26–27 May 2026, with the aim of further enhancing bilateral relations between the two countries and to discuss areas of mutual interest.

His Excellency Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister for Energy and Sustainability Affairs, met with Her Excellency Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, to discuss ways to further strengthen cooperation between the United Arab Emirates and the United Nations across energy, sustainability, and water-related priorities.

The United Arab Emirates participated in the GLOBSEC Forum 2026, held in Prague, Czech Republic, from 21 to 23 May 2026, as part of a high-level delegation led by His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs.

The Foreign Ministers of the United Arab Emirates, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Republic of Türkiye, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

His Royal Highness Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg has received H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, during a working visit by the UAE top diplomat to Luxembourg.

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Luc Frieden, Prime Minister of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, during a working visit by the UAE topdiplomat to Luxembourg.

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Xavier Bettel, the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Andrej Babiš, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, during his working visit to the Czech capital, Prague.

A high-level delegation from the United Arab Emirates, led by His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, concluded its participation in the GLOBSEC Forum 2026, which was held in Prague from 21 to 23 May.

The United Arab Emirates welcomed the adoption by the World Health Assembly (WHA)

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) welcomes the decision of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC)

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Lars Klingbeil, Vice-Chancellor of Germany and Federal Minister of Finance, during his working visit to Berlin.

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Julia Klöckner, President of the German Bundestag (Federal Parliament) of the Federal Republic of Germany, Omid Nouripour, Vice President of the Bundestag, and Armin Laschet, Chairman of the Bundestag’s Foreign Affairs Committee.