ABU DHABI, 3rd November, 2025 (WAM) — Dragon Oil, the wholly owned subsidiary of Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC), announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) and its trading arm (SOCAR Trading). This step reaffirms Dragon Oil’s commitment to expanding its international […]
NEW YORK, 22nd September, 2025 (WAM) – French President Emmanuel Macron has confirmed his government will formally recognise a Palestinian state, joining a wave of countries to do so in recent weeks. It comes after the UK, Canada, Australia and Portugal also made the move to recognise a Palestinian state over the weekend. "We want […]
NEW YORK, 23rd September, 2025 (WAM) – Syrian President Ahmad Al-Shar’a met today in New York with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. According to a statement issued by Tommy Pigott, Principal Deputy Spokesperson for the US State Department, Rubio told President Al-Shar’a that Syria now has an opportunity to build a stable and sovereign […]
OTTAWA, 21st September, 2025 (WAM) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Sunday that his country now recognises the State of Palestine. “Canada recognises the State of Palestine and offers our partnership in building the promise of a peaceful future for both the State of Palestine and the State of Israel,” Carney said in […]
CAIRO, 20th September, 2025 (WAM) – Egypt has praised Portugal’s decision to recognise the state of Palestine during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). “It is a historic step that affirms the growing international support for the Palestinian people’s right to self-determination and the establishment of an independent, contiguous state based […]
BEIRUT, 6th September, 2025 (WAM) — Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has called on the United States to pressure Israel to withdraw from the territories it’s occupying in southern Lebanon, describing it as a necessary step to enable the Lebanese Army to complete its deployment along the international border and fully implement Resolution 1701. This came […]
CAIRO, 6th September, 2025 (WAM) – The Council of the Arab League of, at the level of foreign ministers, concluded its 164th ordinary session, which was held under the presidency of the United Arab Emirates. The council affirmed its full support for Lebanon’s sovereignty, independence, and the territorial integrity. They stressed the need to adhere […]
RIYADH, 3rd September, 2025 (WAM) –Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Tuesday welcomed Belgium’s declaration of its intention to recognise the Palestinian state. He affirmed that this declaration reflects “increasing regional and international support for the two-state solution and embodies the principles and values stipulated in international charters and resolutions […]
CAIRO, 3rd September, 2025 (WAM) – Egypt welcomed Belgium’s announcement of its intention to recognise the State of Palestine during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, calling it a historic step that supports Palestinian rights and the people’s right to self-determination. In a statement, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and […]
ABU DHABI, 25th August, 2025 (WAM)– Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, has made a statement on the occasion of the official visit of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to the Republic of Angola. Following is the statement: “The historic visit of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed […]
LUANDA, 24th August, 2025 (WAM) — UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived today in the Republic of Angola on a state visit. His Highness the President is accompanied by a delegation that includes H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior; […]
ABU DHABI, 23rd August, 2025 (WAM) — President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will begin a state visit to the Republic of Angola on Sunday, 24 August. During the visit, His Highness the President will discuss with Angolan President His Excellency João Manuel Lourenço ways to strengthen ties between the UAE and […]
