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218,000 students enrolled in UAE universities: Minister

DUBAI, 30th August, 2026 (WAM) — Dr. Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation and Acting Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, stated that the UAE’s higher education system continues its qualitative growth, with total university enrolment reaching 218,241 students. Furthermore, 64,859 new students enrolled during the past academic year, marking the […]

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Organ donation promising UAE model that reinforces giving, future leadership: Minister of Health

DUBAI, 12th August, 2026 (WAM) — Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of Health and Prevention, affirmed that the National Programme for Donation and Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues “Hayat” embodies the UAE’s vision of building a world-leading healthcare system founded on innovation, sustainability, and the deployment of advanced technologies to serve people and enhance […]

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UAE President and Greek Prime Minister discuss Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and regional developments in phone call

ABU DHABI, 28th July, 2026 (WAM) — UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, discussed ways to advance cooperation during a phone call today, particularly in the fields of the economy, technology, artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and other priority sectors, under […]

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Saeed Al Hajeri receives Deputy Foreign Minister of Tajikistan

ABU DHABI, 6th February, 2026 (WAM) — Saeed Al Hajeri, Minister of State, received Farrukh Sharifzoda, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Tajikistan, along with his accompanying delegation, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), during their visit to the UAE to participate in the World Governments Summit 2026. During the […]

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UAE largest foreign investor in Armenia; bilateral trade at $4.5 billion: Minister of Foreign Trade

ABU DHABI, 5th February, 2026 (WAM) — Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, said that the signing of the Services Trade & Investment Agreement by the UAE and the Republic of Armenia marks a pivotal milestone in deepening economic integration and broadening bilateral cooperation between the two nations. In statements to […]

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Montenegro’s Minister of Public Works highlights expanding UAE partnership in energy, tourism, data sectors

DUBAI, 5th February, 2026 (WAM) — Majda Adžović, Minister of Public Works of Montenegro, described Montenegro’s partnership with the United Arab Emirates as strong and expressed confidence that it will grow further in the coming period. In an interview with Emirates News Agency (WAM) on the sidelines of WGS 2026, Adžović pointed to the agreements […]

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Foreign Minister of Guatemala visits Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, 4th February, 2026 (WAM) — Carlos Ramiro Martínez, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guatemala, visited Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, accompanied by Monica Renata Bolaños Perez, Deputy Foreign Minister, and Jorge Rafael Ruiz, Ambassador of Guatemala to the UAE, and an accompanying delegation. The minister and his delegation toured the halls […]

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CEPA signing with Sierra Leone strengthens UAE presence in West Africa: Minister of Foreign Trade

ABU DHABI, 2nd February, 2026 (WAM) — Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, affirmed that signing the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the Republic of Sierra Leone is an important step that strengthens the UAE’s presence in West Africa and opens new horizons for trade and investment cooperation with one […]