On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, honoured nine prominent global dignitaries with the First Class Order of Zayed II in recognition of their contributions to the success of COP28.
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UAE convenes first meeting with European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation, Eurojust
The United Arab Emirates has conducted its first meeting with Eurojust, the European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation, in the presence of Ladislav Hamran, President of Eurojust, and several senior officials from Eurojust, as well as Abdulrahman Murad Al Blooshi, Undersecretary of the International Cooperation and Legal Affairs Sector at the Ministry of Justice, and Mohamed Al Sahlawi, UAE Ambassador to the European Union, Belgium, and Luxembourg.
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UAE, Eurasian Economic Commission to advance trade collaboration
Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, has held talks with Andrey Slepnev, Minister in charge of Trade for the Eurasian Economic Commission, in Moscow to discuss expanding trade and investment opportunities between the UAE and the Eurasian bloc, which includes Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan.
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Korea records 19.9% jump in international passengers in Jul-Aug
The Republic of Korea recorded a 19.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase in the number of international flight passengers during the summer vacation season, fully recovering to the pre-pandemic level, data showed Sunday.
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Pope, Imam of Southeast Asia’s largest mosque make joint call to fight violence, protect planet
Pope Francis and the grand imam of Southeast Asia’s largest mosque vowed Thursday to fight religiously inspired violence and protect the environment, issuing a joint call for interfaith friendship and common cause at the heart of Francis’ visit to Indonesia, the Associated Press reported.
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ICBA demonstrates transformative agricultural project in Karakalpakstan funded by ADFD
The International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) participated in a ceremony attended by Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, to demonstrate its major multi-year project focused on increasing the productivity of degraded and saline areas of Karakalpakstan.
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On World Humanitarian Day, UN chief demands ending attacks on humanitarians, civilians
On World Humanitarian Day, which is commemorated today, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has demand an end to attacks on humanitarians and on all civilians.
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China’s courier sector handles over 100 billion parcels so far this year
China's courier sector saw its delivery volume this year exceed 100 billion parcels on Tuesday, 71 days earlier than in 2023, signalling a booming consumer market, Xinhua News Agency reported, citing the State Post Bureau.
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June air cargo demand surges 14.1%: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for June 2024 global air cargo markets showing a 14 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometres (CTKs).
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Olympic digital experiences set to serve, delight fans for Paris 2024
The stage is set for the Olympic Games Paris 2024, with around 10,500 athletes set to take part, 8.6 million tickets sold, and people coming together all around the world to experience the unique spirit of the Olympic Games.