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UAE and Indonesia presidents talk trade and cooperation

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ABU DHABI: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in Abu Dhabi on Feb. 26, 2026, and the two leaders discussed steps to strengthen bilateral ties during Prabowo’s working visit to the United Arab Emirates. The meeting took place at Qasr Al Bahr and focused on......
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Sheikh Mohamed and Lula review UAE Brazil cooperation

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ABU DHABI: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, Feb. 24, to discuss bilateral cooperation within the framework of the two countries’ strategic partnership. The leaders reviewed ties across multiple areas and reaffirmed their commitment to advancing relations,......
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OPEC Fund commits $2bn to boost Africa’s development

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VIENNA, December 25, 2025: The OPEC Fund for International Development announced a new co-financing commitment of up to US$2 billion with the African Development Fund (ADF) for the period 2026 to 2030, reaffirming its ongoing financial support for Africa’s economic and social development. The agreement was disclosed by OPEC Fund President Abdulhamid Alkhalifa......
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Gender equality crucial for sustainable agrifood systems

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FAO, IFAD, and WFP stress that gender equality in agrifood systems is essential for poverty reduction and food security worldwide....
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Sheikh Mohamed, Mitsotakis explore deeper UAE-Greece relations

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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Abu Dhabi to discuss enhancing bilateral ties, economic cooperation, and regional stability....
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UNDP plans insurance scheme for 100 million Arab farmers by 2025

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UNDP plans climate risk insurance for 100 million Arab farmers, launching the first policy in 2025 to support food security and economic resilience in the region....
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Saudi Arabia records 558 million kg of poultry meat production in H1 2024

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Saudi Arabia has achieved a milestone with 558 million kg of poultry production in H1 2024, a 9% increase from 2023. The growth is attributed to biosecurity and financial support measures....
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UAE and Serbia presidents foster bilateral ties and discuss global issues

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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in a productive diplomatic visit to Serbia on June 15, 2023. The leaders’ discourse revolved around strengthening ties between the two nations, bolstering current collaborations, and tackling pivotal regional and global issues. Sheikh Mohamed and President......
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WHO report urges governments: prioritize food security over tobacco industry

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on countries to halt the cultivation of tobacco and instead support farmers in growing food, citing the global hunger crisis and the staggering death toll of eight million caused by tobacco-related diseases annually. In anticipation of World No Tobacco Day on Wednesday, May......
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IsDB board approves $403 million projects to promote sustainability and socio-economic growth

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The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Board of Executive Directors has approved three sustainable development projects worth approximately US$ 403 million. These projects will support socio-economic development and promote sustainability in key sectors such as energy, education, and transport in member countries. The 350th meeting of the IsDB Board was chaired......