Day: October 10, 2021

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UAE, Zimbabwe discuss cooperation

HARARE, Dr. Jassim Mohammed Al Qasimi, UAE Ambassador to Zimbabwe, has met with Zimbabwean Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, in Harare.

During the meeting, Al Qasimi conveyed the greetings of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, to Emmerson Mnangagwa, President of Zimbabwe.

He also stressed the keenness of the UAE Government to expand the bilateral relations between the two countries.

Chiwenga conveyed the greetings of President Mnangagwa to President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, highlighting the keenness of his country’s government to boost its ties with the UAE and benefit from its development experience.

Both sides expressed their satisfaction at the advancing relations and growing trade between their countries, noting the UAE has become the second largest trading partner of Zimbabwe.

Dr. Al Qasimi and Chiwenga also discussed potential opportunities for further cooperation.

Source: Emirates News Agency

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Mohamed bin Zayed , South Korean FM review advancing strategic partnership

ABU DHABI, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and South Korea’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Chung Eui-yong discussed the prospects of promoting the strategic partnerships between the two nations across the political, economic and investment domains.

This came as Sheikh Mohamed received today at Qasr Al Shati Palace the South Korean top diplomat who conveyed the greetings of the President of South Korea Moon Jae-in to President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed and his sincere wishes for continued prosperity and progress to the UAE.

The two sides exchanged views over the latest regional and international developments and discussed a number of issues of interest.

Attending the meeting were H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Airports, Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, the Undersecretary of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince’s Court.

Source: Emirates News Agency

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October 21 confirmed as public sector holiday for Prophet’s birthday

DUBAI, The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources has announced that Thursday, 21st October, will be a public holiday for federal government employees to mark the birthday of the Prophet Mohammed.

A circular issued by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources today added that work will resume on Sunday, 24th October.

The Authority congratulated President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan; His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai; His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates, as well as the people of the UAE and the Arab and Islamic nations on this occasion.

Source: Emirates News Agency

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President issues Decree appointing Maryam Al Suwaidi CEO of Securities and Commodities Authority

ABU DHABI, President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a Federal Decree appointing Dr. Maryam Buti Al Suwaidi, as the CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) at the grade of Under-Secretary.

The decision comes as part of the efforts taken by the UAE government to develop the performance of government entities and achieve qualitative leaps in the flexibility of their structures and policies, update their strategies and enhance their preparations for the next fifty years.

Dr. Maryam Al Suwaidi is the first woman to occupy this position in the history of the Securities and Commodities Authority. She has rich experience in the field of capital markets during which she held a number of positions.

Financial Action Task Force (FATF) accredits Dr. Maryam Al Suwaidi as the first Emirati female assessor expert in the field of combating money laundering and terrorism financing Dr. Al Suwaidi is a holder of a Doctorate in Law From the University of Leeds, UK, a Master’s Degree in Commercial Law from the University of Wales, UK.

Source: Emirates News Agency

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Mansour bin Zayed directs to display Expo 2020 Dubai logo at Emirates International Endurance Village

ABU DHABI, H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Presidential Affairs, and Chairman of the Emirates International Endurance Village, directed the Village’s management to put up the Expo 2020 Dubai logo across the village and its races and activities, as part of the current season, which kicks off on 27th November with the National Day Cup.

This comes to promote the global event’s position, and coincides with the UAE’s Golden Jubilee, and showcases Expo 2020 Dubai’s stature and the UAE’s success in organising it.

This season, the Village will host 11 races.

Musallam Al Ameri, Director-General of the Emirates International Endurance Village, expressed his appreciation of the directives of Sheikh Mansour and noted that they will begin implementing them immediately.

Al Ameri said, “Decorating the village with the Expo 2020 Dubai logo represents a new and qualitative addition to its current season.”

Source: Emirates News Agency

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