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The UAE Ambassador to China, Dr. Ali Obaid Al Dhaheri, attended the award ceremony for the Huawei ICT Competition Middle East 2020. During the ceremony, the ambassador congratulated winning participants and delivered an address on future bilateral cooperation. Discussions highlighted potential opportunities between the UAE and China in the information and communications technology sector.
ADIPEC 2026 has opened at ADNEC under the theme 'Performance under pressure: Energy systems in a new era', bringing together 239,000 energy professionals and 2,250 exhibitors. The event highlights local manufacturing momentum following ADNOC's reaffirmation of Dhs200 billion in project awards and Dhs60 billion in local manufacturing opportunities. UAE-based Petro Middle East showcased joint industrial ventures with international partners, including Chinese firms CEPAI and Jereh.
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a congratulatory cable to Chinese President Xi Jinping on his re-election as General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee for a third term. UAE Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum also sent a similar message.
UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone conversation with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to review bilateral relations and strategic cooperation. The two ministers agreed to celebrate the 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries. Sheikh Abdullah reaffirmed the UAE's commitment to advancing comprehensive partnership with China across all domains.
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