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H.E. Dr. Amna Al Dahak Affirms the UAE’s Commitment to Fulfilling Environmental and Climate Obligations

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In a Speech Delivered on Behalf of the UAE President at the UNEA-6 in Nairobi

H.E. Dr. Amna Al Dahak Affirms the UAE’s Commitment to Fulfilling Environmental and Climate Obligations Through International Cooperation, Addressing Global Climate Challenges

Dubai, UAE, 5 March 2024: On behalf of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the UAE, H.E. Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment (MOCCAE) delivered a speech at the sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6). She emphasized the UAE’s commitment to fulfilling its environmental and climate obligations through international cooperation to address global climate challenges.

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FIATA-RAME Field Meeting & Conference opens in Dubai

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Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum
FIATA-RAME Field Meeting & Conference opens in Dubai discussing strategies to build resilient supply chain ecosystem

  • Organised under the theme ‘Connectivity, Resilience, and Sustainability in Global Supply Chains and Trade,’ the event brought together over 600 industry leaders and CEOs on day-one
  • The Middle East and Africa logistics market is currently valued at US$ 163.57 billion, and it is forecasted to reach US$ 222.63 billion by 2029 at a rate of 6.36% annually.
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Cisco is Bolstering Investments in Saudi Arabia

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Cisco is Bolstering Investments in Saudi Arabia and Extends Country Digitization Program to Support Digital Transformation

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  • Following the Regional Headquarter license granted by the Ministry of Investment, Cisco announces a new regional head office in Riyadh supporting the company’s operations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
  • Renewed commitment of Cisco’s Country Digital Acceleration program in its third phase will focus on digital economy, industry 4.0 and sustainability in line with Saudi Vision 2030 and the national digital transformation agenda.  
  • To date, Cisco has trained more than 335,000 learners in Saudi Arabia via the Cisco Networking Academy program.
  • Cisco’s new initiatives, coupled with the recently announced datacenters for Cisco’s cloud security services and Webex collaboration platform, aim at supporting Saudi Arabia’s digital transition.
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Dubai’s International Humanitarian City (IHC) hosts the Global Supply Chain Conference

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Dubai’s International Humanitarian City (IHC) hosts the Global Supply Chain Conference for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

 Dubai, UAE – March 5, 2024 – Dubai’s International Humanitarian City (IHC) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) are currently hosting the Global Supply Chain Conference from March 4th to March 7th, 2024, at Dubai’s International Humanitarian City.

In collaboration with IHC, the conference convenes key stakeholders from 38 National Societies, IFRC, ICRC, and external partners, including prominent organizations from the MENA region, such as the Emirates Red Crescent.

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Freedom of Mobility Forum Announces 2024 Topic

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Freedom of Mobility Forum Announces 2024 Topic, Expert Panelists and University Participants for Second Annual Live Debate on April 3

  • Second annual event promotes discussion on how the planet will accommodate the mobility needs of eight billion people in the coming decades
  • International panel of five experts selected to debate the topic representing various disciplines: society, tech & AI, environment, economy, and business
  • New for 2024:
    • Students from three countries – Brandeis University in the U.S., HEC Paris in France, and the National School of Applied Sciences Kénitra in Morocco – will challenge the expert panelists during the live debate
    • Viewers of the live event will have the opportunity to interact directly with the panelists throughout the program via three dedicated Q&A sessions
    • Online research company YouGov will unveil results of an exclusive survey
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