His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed meets Head of UNSMIL

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Foreign Minister, has met with Bernardino Leon, Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on the sidelines of the 69th session of the UN General Assembly. During the meeting, which was held at the headquarters of the United Arab Emirates Mission to

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed meets counterparts on sidelines of UNGA 69

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Foreign Minister, last night met with his counterparts, American Secretary of State, John Kerry, Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Pavlo Klimkin, and Nepalese Foreign Affairs Minister, Mahendra Bahadur Pandey, during the 69th Session of the UN General Assembly, which is being held in New York. During the meetings, the parties

UAE Statement in the Security Council Open Debate on Foreign Terrorist Fighters

Mr. President, On behalf of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, I would like to thank your Excellency for holding this important session and for allowing Member States to participate in this debate which adopted resolution No. 2178 on the flow of foreign fighters from around

UAE participates in AHLC and ACD meetings in New York

Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, participated yesterday in the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee for Assistance to Palestinians, AHLC, which was held as part of the 69th Session of the UN General Assembly. The meeting was chaired by the Norwegian Foreign Minister, Borg Brindh, with the attendance of Ban Ki-moon,

UAE backs international counter-terrorism efforts

The UAE has announced its full support for the international efforts to combat the terrorism of the “Islamic State in Iraq and Levant”, ISIL, believing that such a war on terrorism will not lead to a marginalisation of Sunni Muslims, will not lead to a dismemberment of the components of the people of Iraq and

UAE Statement at the Security Council Meeting on Iraq

Mr. President, Allow me at the beginning to express to you my appreciation and gratitude for convening this important meeting at this critical time, which requires quick response and co ordination of international efforts. I also would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Iraq for all his efforts. Mr. President, The