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International Olympic Committee hosts 14th Olympic Summit in Switzerland

LAUSANNE, 6th December, 2025 (WAM) — The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will host the 14th Olympic Summit on 11 December 2025 in Lausanne, Switzerland. The Olympic Summit brings together leading representatives of the Olympic Movement. It forms part of the ongoing dialogue and consultation on important issues and subjects of significance for the future of […]

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Third UAE-Netherlands Joint Economic Committee meeting discusses ways to enhance cooperation

ABU DHABI, 4th December, 2025 (WAM) — Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, welcomed Aukje de Vries, Minister for Foreign Trade and Development of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, to Abu Dhabi for the third UAE-Netherlands Joint Economic Committee (JEC) meeting. The event was attended by senior government officials – […]

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UAE-Kazakhstan Joint Committee discusses cooperation in AI, space, energy

ASTANA, 30th November, 2025 (WAM) — Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure and Special Envoy of the UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs to Kazakhstan, and Zhaslan Madiyev, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan, co-chaired the tenth session of the UAE-Kazakhstan Joint […]

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UAE Fuel Price Committee announces prices for December

ABU DHABI, 30th November, 2025 (WAM) — The UAE Fuel Price Committee approved the fuel prices for December 2025 as follows: – Diesel: AED2.85 per litre. – Super “98”: AED2.70 per litre. – Special “95”: AED2.58 per litre. – E-Plus “91”: AED2.51 per litre. This content was originally posted at Emirates News Agency (WAM) on […]

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UAE-Japan Women’s Friendship Committee convenes 21st Forum in Al Ain

AL AIN, 28th November, 2025 (WAM) — Under the directives of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, the Mother of the Nation, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood (SCMC), and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), the 21st UAE-Japan Women’s Friendship Committee (FCW) convened […]

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UAE-Latvia Joint Economic Committee discusses ways to deepen bilateral economic partnership

DUBAI, 24th November, 2025 (WAM) — Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, hosted his Latvian counterpart, Viktors Valainis, Minister of Economy, at the third UAE-Latvia Joint Economic Committee (JEC) in the UAE. The event that was attended by government officials, business leaders and private- sector representatives from both nations. The two […]

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Sharjah Debt Settlement Committee settles 143 debt cases

SHARJAH, 24th November, 2025 (WAM) — In implementation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, aimed at providing a stable and dignified life for his citizens, the Sharjah Debt Settlement Committee approved AED73,786,000 to settle the debts of 143 cases. Rashid Ahmed […]

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Higher Committee of Human Fraternity to roll out further initiatives in education, sport, agriculture

ABU DHABI, 16th November, 2025 (WAM) –The Higher Committee of Human Fraternity has reiterated its commitment to advancing the values of compassion, tolerance and cooperation among nations, affirming that true peace begins with a tolerant heart and an open mind. The committee will continue in 2026 to roll out further initiatives with international partners in […]

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Eid Al Etihad Celebrations Committee announces packed schedule of events across Sharjah

SHARJAH, 14th November, 2025 (WAM) — The Eid Al Etihad Celebrations Committee announced that the Emirate of Sharjah has prepared a special celebration programme that will begin on 19th November and continue until 2nd December to mark the 54th Eid Al Etihad (Union Day). The programme highlights the nation’s history and heritage through activities, events, […]