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UAE publishes discussion paper on urgent threat of global water scarcity

UAE publishes discussion paper on urgent threat of global water scarcity

The UAE Government has published a detailed discussion paper that calls for a decisive and coordinated international response to the urgent threat of global water scarcity. Entitled ‘Ripple Effect Water Scarcity – The hidden threat to global security and prosperity’, the discussion paper examines global water scarcity and its main causes, highlights various implications of water scarcity already evident in parts of the world, and identifies a range of potential solutions to this rapidly worsening issue.

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Reem Al Hashimy delivers UAE’s Statement at 78th Session of UN General Assembly

Reem Al Hashimy delivers UAE’s Statement at 78th Session of UN General Assembly

Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, delivered the United Arab Emirates’ statement during the General Debate of the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Al Hashimy addressed important topics, which were raised at a time when the international system is witnessing escalating crises. Al Hashimy said: “The UAE declared this year the Year of Sustainability, under the theme "Today for Tomorrow” to honour our shared responsibility to present and future generations, who deserve to live in safe, and prosperous environments. We also seek to honour and build upon the efforts of our founding fathers, who strived for the advancement of our nations. Our responsibility is to preserve our planet, our natural resources as well as our cultural heritage.”

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Abu Dhabi DoE delegation explores enhancing energy cooperation in France, Germany

Abu Dhabi DoE delegation explores enhancing energy cooperation in France, Germany

A delegation from the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE), led by Ahmed Mohamed Al Rumaithi, DoE Under-Secretary, travelled to the French Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany to meet with several high-ranking government officials and stakeholders in the energy sectors of both countries.

Al Rumaithi emphasised that the visit is a continuation of the Department's tireless efforts to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability while driving the energy transition in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It also aims to expand collaboration and exchange expertise with major global organisations.