Economy Minister Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri discussed sustainable tourism cooperation at the BRICS Tourism Ministers’ Meeting in Moscow, Wam writes.
UAE pledges USD 25 mn for Sudan and South Sudan: The Foreign Affairs Ministry inked an agreement with the UN World Food Programme yesterday to provide USD 25 mn for emergency food assistance in Sudan and South Sudan, Wam reports. The agreement will see the UAE commit USD 20 mn for Sudan and USD 5 mn for South Sudan, targeting refugees, host communities, and internally displaced persons affected by the crisis.
UAE + Hungary sign space, agriculture, and sustainable development MoUs: The fourth session of the UAE-Hungary Joint Economic Committee (JEC) was held in Budapest last week, seeing Economy Minister Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri and Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó sign several MoUs, Wam reports. The meeting emphasized growing economic ties and explored cooperation in sectors such as renewable energy, technology, tourism, and infrastructure. The MoUs focused on agricultural cooperation and space research, aiming to foster sustainable development.