Local News from Friday, October 25th, 2024

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday.

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment has confirmed that meals served at McDonald's in the UAE are free from E. coli bacteria.

The legal age for obtaining a driver’s licence in the UAE has been lowered to 17 as per the new federal decree-law on traffic regulation.

Beirut Port received on Friday an aid ship from the UAE carrying 2,000 tonnes of urgent relief supplies for the Lebanese people, as part of the "UAE Stands with Lebanon" campaign, which was launched early this October.

The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has hosted a three-day workshop on humanitarian negotiation to build capacities and promote diplomatic culture, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and in coordination with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) at its headquarters in Abu Dhabi. 

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan made a phone call to His Excellency Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of the Republic of Türkiye, during which he expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy for the victims of the terrorist attack targeting the Turkish Aerospace Industries company in Ankara.

The United Arab Emirates has sent urgent food supplies to Bolivia in response to the humanitarian crisis caused by wildfires that have severely impacted the country.