UAE’s Lifeline to Lebanon: 18th Aid Plane Delivers Vital Medical Supplies Amidst Crisis

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  The United Arab Emirates has dispatched its 18th aid aircraft carrying 40 tonnes of essential medical supplies to Lebanon as part of the “UAE Stands with Lebanon” campaign. This ongoing initiative, launched in early October, aims to provide critical food, medical, and shelter supplies to the Lebanese population, who continue to face severe hardships due to ongoing conflict. In close collaboration with international organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), UAE humanitarian organizations are playing a pivotal role in delivering life-saving aid to Lebanon’s vulnerable communities. The campaign is a direct response to the directives of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, with further guidance from His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister, and under the l
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The UAE and Morocco review strengthening economic cooperation

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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Morocco have reviewed their bilateral relations to strengthen areas of financial and economic cooperation between the two countries.

His Excellency Mohamed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini, the UAE’s Minister of State for Financial Affairs and Nadia Fettah Alaoui, the Minister of Economy and Finance of Morocco, met on the sidelines of the “Joint Annual Meeting of Arab Financial Institutions” on Saturday in Rabat, the capital of Morocco.

During the meeting, the two leaders discussed ways to boost economic cooperation between the UAE and Morocco. Khaled Mohammed Balama, the Governor of the Central Bank of the UAE and Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), UAE, also attended the meeting. Senior officials from the UAE and Morocco also participated in the meeting.

The Minister of Economy and Finance of Morocco expressed hope to further strengthen bilateral relations between the UAE and Morocco. The UAE minister expressed keenness to boost cooperation with the Kingdom of Morocco in various sectors.

Nadia Fettah Alaoui said, “This meeting is a continuation of both parties’ efforts to improve cooperation and partnership in various sectors of common interest and support sustainable economic growth, in order to serve the future aspirations of the two countries.”

Mohamed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini led the UAE delegation at the Joint Annual Meeting of Arab Financial Institutions. The UAE delegation consisted of Khaled Mohammed Balama, Younis Haji Al Khoori, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance of the UAE, and Ibrahim Obaid Al Zaabi, Central Bank of UAE's Assistant Governor of the Monetary Policy and Stability Department.

During the meeting, Mohamed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini thanked His Majesty King Mohammed VI Ibn Al Hassan, the King of Morocco, for hosting the “Joint Annual Meeting of Arab Financial Institutions” in Rabat.

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