UAE: Meeting Sets Clean Energy Agenda for Arab and South American CooperationAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)ABU DHABI, Jan 17 (WAM) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Directorate of Energy and Climate Change, today hosted the first meeting of energy ministers from 32 Arab and South American countries, focused on joint deployment of low-carbon, sustainable energy technologies. more...
UAE: Importance of Groundwater as a Key National Strategic Resource HighlightedAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)ABU DHABI, Jan 17 (WAM) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) has addressed the issue of groundwater and the pivotal role it plays in the UAE’s long term sustainability, prosperity and the overall welfare of its people at the inaugural International Water Summit (IWS) taking place in Abu Dhabi this week. more...
UAE: Dubai Gynaecology and Fertility Centre to Sponsor Treatment for Emirati CouplesAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)DUBAI, Jan 17 (WAM) - The Dubai Gynaecology and Fertility Centre (DGFC), the first government fertility centre in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and one of the leading establishments of its kind in the region, announced during a press conference today that it will sponsor fertility treatments such as in vitro fertilisation (IVF) etc needed by Emirati couples who are facing infertility problems. more...
UAE: Government closely monitoring developments in MaliAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)ABU DHABI, Jan 17 (WAM) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been closely monitoring developments in the Republic of Mali since the beginning of the crisis and the losses inflicted in lives and properties, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Mohammed Gargash has said. more...
UAE: Willpower Will Drive Sustainable FutureAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)ABU DHABI, Jan 16 (WAM) - Commenting editorially on the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week attended by experts from 140 countries, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) daily ‘The National’ said: "The challenge for the participants attending Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, and for all the people of our only planet, is to move the whole world from Sustainability Week to the era of sustainability. more...
UAE: President of Argentina invites Emirati Businesspersons to Invest in ArgentinaAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)ABU DHABI, Jan 16 (WAM) - President of Argentina Cristina Fernandez has called for more United Arab Emirates (UAE) investments in Argentina, especially in the areas of industry, future energy, minerals and agricultural sector. more...
UAE: Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Jail for Collaboration with Foreign CountryAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)ABU DHABI, Jan 16 (WAM) - An Emirati man was sentenced to 7 years in jail by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Federal Supreme Court for establishing contacts with a foreign country. more...
UAE: Masdar, France Sign Joint Declaration to Cooperate on Renewable Energy and Energy EfficiencyAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)ABU DHABI, Jan 16 (WAM) - Yesterday at the World Future Energy Summit, being held in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Masdar signed a joint declaration with France in the presence of French President Francois Hollande. more...
UAE: Local Paper Comments on Strong Plan to Battle Scourge of CorruptionAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)ABU DHABI, Jan 15 (WAM) - Corrupt practices, be they at the level of Dh50 (USD 15) or Dh50 million (USD 15 million), inflict costs far beyond the economic damage they do, opined a United Arab Emirates (UAE) daily. more...
UAE: Abu Dhabi to Host International IT Conference 2013 in MarchAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)ABU DHABI, Jan 15 (WAM) - Under the auspices of Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and supported by the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Chartered Institute for IT and the Al Khawarizmi International College are organising the International IT Conference 2013 titled "Towards the 21st Century Innovations" and scheduled to be held on Sunday and Monday, March 31- April 1, 2013 at Fairmont Bab Al Bahr Hotel in Abu Dhabi. more...