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- Khalifa Foundation, Unicef to Support Afghan Children
Print E-mail ABU DHABI - A number of humanitarian and development projects aimed at supporting children in Afghanistan have been planned by the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation (KBZF) and United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef). An agreement to
- Emirates advances in west Asia
Colombo And Malé Photograph from emirates.com Related Articles Effective today Emirates airline will step up its presence in west Asia with additional services to Colombo and Malé from its home base in Dubai. The expansion also signals the resumption
- UAE Red Cresent distributes aid in Sudan
National Staff The UAE Red Crescent Authority (RCA) has distributed tens of tonnes of food, clothes, blankets and other relief materials to an area of southern Sudan, the state news agency WAM has reported. The RCA sent the aid to people in Buma
- Red Crescent airlifts relief to Sudan
National Staff The UAE Red Crescent Authority has distributed tens of tonnes of food, clothes, blankets and other relief materials to southern Sudan, the state news agency WAM has reported. The Red Crescent sent supplies to people in Buma Mountain,
- Indonesian MPs visit Zayed Foundation
WAM ABU DHABI, June 2nd, 2009: Member of the Indonesian Parliament Mohammed Ali Emran met with senior officials of the Zayed Bin Sultan Al-Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation in Abu Dhabi. Emran, who was accompanied by Indonesian Ambassador to
- UAE leaders greet president of Belarus on Independence Day
- WAM Abu Dhabi, 2nd July 2009 (WAM) -- President H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory cable to President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus on his country's Independence Day. A similar cable was sent to president Lukashenko by
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The Trucial States of the Persian Gulf coast granted the UK control of their defense and foreign affairs in 19th century treaties. In 1971, six of these states - Abu Zaby, 'Ajman, Al Fujayrah, Ash Shariqah, Dubayy, and Umm al Qaywayn - merged to form the UAE. They were joined in 1972 by Ra's al Khaymah. The UAE's per capita GDP is not far below those of the leading West European nations. Its generosity with oil revenues and its moderate foreign policy stance have allowed it to play a vital role in the affairs of the region.
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