Your Excellency Ban Ki Moon, Secretary General of the United Nations. Your Excellency Mr. Sam Kutesa, President of the General Assembly. Your Highnesses, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen. Good evening… On behalf of my colleagues and honored guests from our country, welcome to the UAE Mission’s National Day Celebration. Tomorrow, December 2nd, Emiratis across the world
The UAE Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN) hosted 750 Ambassadors, senior UN officials and prominent New York City community leaders on Monday to celebrate the 43rd UAE National Day. The celebration was held at New York Public Library’s iconic Astor Hall and featured an exhibition of contemporary Emirati photography. Among the guests were
Khalid Al Ghaith, Assistant Minister for Economic Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has participated in the 38th Annual Meeting of Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the Group of 77 and China, as part of the 69th Session of the UN General Assembly. Al Ghaith spoke at the meeting on behalf of H.H. Sheikh
Mr. President, It is my pleasure to join all the previous speakers who have congratulated your Excellency on your election as President of the sixty-ninth session of the General Assembly. I am confident that your experience in international affairs will contribute to the success of this session, and we stand ready to fully support you
Addressing the critical link between education and employment, U.A.E. Minister of State, Reem Al Hashimi joined a discussion panel at the Clinton Global Initiative education and employment, on Tuesday, 23rd September, in New York. The panel raised education and employment as two of the world’s foremost concerns and discussed the global significance and challenge of
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, U.A.E. Foreign Minister, has met a number of his counterparts at the sidelines of the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. Sheikh Abdullah met separately with Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Jose Antonio Meade Kuribrena, Cypriot Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ioannis Kasoulides,
Foreign Minister H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan met on Friday at the sidelines of the 69th UN General Assembly meetings with foreign ministers of 8 countries taking part in the meetings. Sheikh Abdullah met separately with the foreign ministers Edgars Rinkevics of Latvia, Nikola Poposki of Macedonia, Hector Marcos Timerman of Argentina, Mohammed
The Government of the United Arab Emirates signed an agreement with the Government of Barbados on the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. Her Excellency, Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State, represented the Government of the United Arab Emirates in signing the agreement, while the Government
The United Arab Emirates has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the United Nations which allows sending expert Emirati citizens to work for the latter under the Associate Experts Programme, also referred to it as the JPO. The UAE has become the 29th country to join the programme. The MOU was signed yesterday dring a
