Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the UAE, has emphasized the importance of enhancing bilateral ties with France during discussions with Jean-Noël Barrot, France’s Foreign Affairs Minister. This meeting took place in Abu Dhabi, where both officials explored various avenues to strengthen their strategic relations....
The 11th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) will take place on 1-2 October 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This event is organized under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The theme for this year’s summit is ‘Innovating...
On February 6, 2025, Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, the Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, met with Ebrahim bin Hasan Al Hawaj, Bahrain’s Minister of Works, to discuss enhancing collaboration between the two nations in infrastructure, transport, and climate action. The meeting took place at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) headquarters in Abu Dhabi....
The UAE is making strides in solar energy, cementing its role as a leader in renewable energy on the global stage. With substantial investments in solar power projects, the country continues to advance its sustainability agenda and target of achieving climate neutrality by 2050, as highlighted by the Emirates News Agency (WAM). The UAE currently...
The OPEC Fund for International Development is making a significant investment in renewable energy by co-financing Africa’s largest onshore wind power project. The fund is contributing US$30 million towards the construction of two wind farms, each with a capacity of 550 MW, located in Egypt’s Gulf of Suez region. Together, these facilities will have a...
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, during his working visit to the UAE. President Aliyev is in the country to participate in Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2025. His Highness expressed his pleasure in hosting the Azerbaijani leader and thanked...
UAE recently hosted the ninth High-Level Steering Group Meeting for the Emirati-German Energy and Climate Partnership in Abu Dhabi, focusing on collaborative topics and activities for 2025. This important meeting took place during the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025 and was co-chaired by Sharif Al Olama, Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs at the Ministry...
The UAE and India have joined forces to enhance polar research, aiming to expand their understanding of the Arctic and contribute to global climate action. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the UAE’s Emirates Polar Program and India’s National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) during the 15th UAE-India Joint Committee Meeting....