ABU DHABI: Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of State, met with Jirí Kozák, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abu Dhabi, to discuss bilateral relations and ways to promote them. Furthermore, a …
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ROCKET FALLS NEAR YATAR OFFICIAL SCHOOL IN TYRE, DOESN’T EXPLODE
A rocket landed in the vicinity of Yatar Official School on Tuesday hitting the vehicle of the school’s principal shortly after she had exited it.
Fortunately, divine intervention prevented the rocket from exploding, resulting in only material damag…
MoCCAE, German environment ministry collaborate to protect mangroves in African countries
DUBAI: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE) has signed a Joint Declaration of Intent with the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, and Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection in the Federal Republic of Germany f…
Nature-based solutions offer powerful tool to help achieve ambitious goals of Paris Agreement: Andrey Melnichenko
DUBAI: Andrey Melnichenko, Chairman of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs’ Committee on Climate Policy and Carbon Regulation, highlighted the Pleistocene Park project, a 25-year experiment by Russian scientists to restore high-produ…
ISLAMIC RESISTANCE TARGETS AL-MALKIEH SITE IN SUPPORT OF PALESTINIAN CAUSE
The Islamic Resistance on Tuesday issued the following statement: ‘In support of our steadfast Palestinian people in Gaza and in solidarity with their brave and honorable resistance, the fighters of the Islamic Resistance targeted the Al-Malkieh site…
10 STARTUPS COMPETE AT THE 4TH AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT ‘PRESIDENT’S INNOVATION CHALLENGE’
The American University of Beirut hosted the fourth edition of its highly anticipated President’s Innovation Challenge at the Beirut Digital District. The event showcased groundbreaking ideas and solutions developed by some of the brightest minds, al…
National Experts Programme unveils two whitepapers reflecting COP28 discourse
DUBAI: The National Experts Programme (NEP) released two whitepapers in collaboration with Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Authored by the programme’s third cohort (NEP 3.0), the reports are aligned with both the UAE’s climate action strategy and the o…
ICBA to measure COP28 initiatives’ implementation rates in empowering women, youth in agriculture
DUBAI: Dr. Tarifa Al Zaabi, Director-General of the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA), said that from 2024, the centre will begin assessing the implementation rates of initiatives launched during the 28th UN Climate Change Conferen…
UAQ Ruler receives GAIAE delegation
UMM AL QAIWAIN: H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu’alla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain, today received a delegation from the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments (GAIAE), led by Dr. Omar Habtour Al Darai, Acting Chai…
UN SECRETARY-GENERAL’S REMARKS TO COP28 STAKEOUT
United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, delivered the following word at the COP28 Forum in Dubai:
“Good morning.
We are in a race against time.
As I said at the opening of COP28, our planet is minutes to midnight for the 1.5 degree lim…
ENEMY SHELLING TARGETS OUTSKIRTS OF NAQOURA, AWAIDAH HILLTOP
National News Agency correspondent reported that the enemy artillery shelling targeted this afternoon the eastern outskirts of the town of Naqoura and al-Awaidah hilltop.
Source: National News Agency – Lebanon
UAE President and Japanese Prime Minister review bilateral ties
ABU DHABI: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a telephone conversation today with His Excellency Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister of Japan, to discuss bilateral ties between the two nations.
The call explored opportunities fo…