Economy Minister Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri met with Canadian Jobs, Economy, and Trade Minister Matt Jones to discuss cooperation in new and circular economy, investment, entrepreneurship, and clean energy sectors, as well as tourism, aviation, infrastructure and transport, food security, and healthcare, Wam reports.
The discussion included plans to facilitate import and export processes, provide incentives for businesses in both countries, and explore economic diversification initiatives. Both ministers also nodded to the potential for growth in tourism and aviation.
State Foreign Affairs Minister Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan met with Ethiopia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Gedion Timotheos, according to an X post. The officials discussed methods to strengthen bilateral cooperation between Ethiopia and the UAE and exchanged perspectives on regional peace and stability issues.