Abu Dhabi

UAE Unveils 'The Dunes' Pavilion for EXPO 2010

Expo 2010Abu Dhabi, Nov 29th, 2008 : A pavilion like no other, is how the imaginative and appealing structure for the United Arab Emirates' pavilion was described by HE Saqr Gobash, UAE Minister of Labour and Chairman of the National Media Council (NMC), at the official launch of the country's participation at Expo 2010 - the largest ever World Exposition event, scheduled to open on May 1st 2010 in Shanghai.

The World's Largest and record breaking Fireworks Display in Abu Dhabi on National Day

Abu DhabiDhabi, Nov 29th, 2008 : On 2nd December, the world's largest and record breaking Fireworks Display will light up Abu Dhabi's night sky, thanks to a line up of events organised by the Emirates Palace to celebrate the 37th National Day of UAE.

The fireworks will begin at 08.30pm lasting for 45 minutes, and will be visible along the Abu Dhabi Corniche and across the Emirates Palace Marina, said a statement from the Emirates Palace.

The hotel also announced a breathtaking colourful line up of entertaining cultural, musical and artistic events in celebration of the UAE's 37th National Day.

UAE-China Joint Committee opens fifth round of talks in Abu Dhabi

China, UAE FlagsAbu Dhabi, Nov 27th, 2008 : The UAE-China Joint Economic Committee opened its fifth round of talks in Abu Dhabi today with high ranking officials from both side attending the meeting.

Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy Mohammed Ahmed Bin Abdul Aziz Al Shehhi led the UAE side while Vice Minister of Commerce of China (PRC) Dr. Gao Hucheng led the Chinese side at the talks.

Abdullah bin Zayed instructs UAE Embassy in Thailand to ensure security of UAE nationals

Thai Senate blasts government's performanceDhabi, Nov. 27th, 2008 --UAE Foreign Minister HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued instructions to the UAE Embassy in Bangkok to take immediate procedures to protect the UAE nationals in Thai capital Bangkok.

An official source at the ministry said Sheikh Abdullah has issued directives to the embassy to provide appropriate accommodation and other material assistance to those in need, as well as facilitate their return home.

Organisation of Islamic Conference condemns Mumbai attacks

Abu DhabiJeddah/Abu Dhabi  - The Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) on Thursday condemned the

Pakistan's President Zardari arrives in the United Arab of Emirates

Asif Ali ZardariAbu Dhabi - Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari arrived in the Un

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