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Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation opens nominations for 2027

ABU DHABI, 16th July, 2026 (WAM) — The General Secretariat of the Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation has opened nominations for the award’s 19th edition, to be held in 2027, with applications accepted until 15th December, 2026. The announcement was made under the directives of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, […]

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Hamdan bin Mohammed congratulates four Emirati students on winning gold at International Greenwich Olympiad

DUBAI, 8th July, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, congratulated four Emirati students from Dubai Schools – Al Khawaneej on winning the gold medal at the International Greenwich Olympiad, held in […]

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TASNEEF signs 10-year exclusive global partnership with International Federation for Emergency Medicine

HAMBURG, 16th June, 2026 (WAM) — The Emirates Classification Society (TASNEEF) and the International Federation for Emergency Medicine (IFEM) signed a 10-year exclusive global agreement. Through its certification arm, TASNEEF-RINA Business Assurance, TASNEEF will serve as the exclusive global certification partner for the rollout of the IFEM Emergency Department Certification Programme. The partnership, inked during […]

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International Federation of Purebred Arabian Horse Racing explores cooperation in China

ABU DHABI, 10th February, 2026 (WAM) — Faisal Al Rahmani, President of the International Federation of Purebred Arabian Horse Racing, held talks with officials and stakeholders in China to explore cooperation and strengthen partnerships in the organisation and hosting of Arabian horse racing events. The discussions form part of the federation’s strategy to expand its […]

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UAE wins 5 gold medals at Dubai International Stamp Exhibition 2026

DUBAI, 9th February, 2026 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates claimed five gold medals at the conclusion of the Dubai International Stamp Exhibition 2026, with Emirati entries demonstrating outstanding quality and a high level of distinction in the exhibited collections. Abdullah Khouri, President of the Emirates Philatelic Association, and Dr. Prakob Chirakiti, President of the […]

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Sharjah hosts 2nd International Conference on Applied Research

SHARJAH, 8th February, 2026 (WAM) — The Second International Conference on Applied Research in Humanities and Social Sciences, titled “The Future of Society in the Age of AI,” will open next Wednesday at the University of Sharjah (UOS) under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and President […]

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Sharjah International Conservation Forum recommends AI, integrated strategies to protect wildlife, biodiversity

SHARJAH, 5th February, 2026 (WAM) — The Sharjah International Conservation Forum for Arabian Biodiversity (SICFAB) is advancing discussions on specialised environmental challenges and practical applications in its 25th edition. Organised by the Sharjah Environment and Protected Areas Authority at Sharjah Safari and continuing until 5 February, the sessions are fostering knowledge exchange and elevating professional […]

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Noura Al Kaabi meets Managing Director of International Finance Corporation

DUBAI, 5th February, 2026 (WAM) — Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State, met with Makhtar Diop, Managing Director of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), on the sidelines of the World Governments Summit (WGS), held in Dubai. The meeting explored opportunities to advance cooperation with the IFC in support of sustainable development priorities, with a particular […]

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Zayed Authority for People of Determination launches film marking International Day of Human Fraternity

ABU DHABI, 4th February, 2026 (WAM) — Zayed Authority for People of Determination, in collaboration with strategic partners worldwide, marked the International Day of Human Fraternity by launching a film carrying a global humanitarian message focused on human dignity, inclusion and equal opportunity. The message emanates from Abu Dhabi, a city that has placed humanity […]

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UAE participates in 21st International LNG Conference and Exhibition in Qatar

DOHA, 3rd February, 2026 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates participated in the 21st International Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Conference and Exhibition, held in the Qatari capital, Doha, and running until 5th February. The UAE delegation was led by Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure. The event brings together senior government […]

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3rd International Zayed Award for Human Fraternity Majlis convenes world leaders, peacebuilders at Zayed National Museum

ABU DHABI, 2nd February, 2026 (WAM) — The 3rd International Zayed Award for Human Fraternity Majlis, organised by Zayed Award for Human Fraternity ahead of its annual award ceremony, takes place on Tuesday, 3rd February, at Zayed National Museum in Abu Dhabi. The International Zayed Award for Human Fraternity Majlis will bring together distinguished decision […]