The UAE and Indonesia inked several agreements and MoUs to boost bilateral cooperation during Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s visit to Abu Dhabi, state news agency Wam reports. The agreements cover technology, renewable energy, healthcare, culture, tourism, mining, infrastructure, government modernization, and international shipping.
ALSO- The UAE will cooperate with the Rio de Janeiro government on USD 19 bn worth of development projects, focusing on infrastructure and urban renewal, including metro systems and a project for alternative housing for slum residents, according to a press release. This initiative was discussed during the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro.
The Abu Dhabi Customs and Brazil’s Tax Authority also launched the pilot phase of the Trusted Digital Trade Corridor project, the first of its kind in the Middle East, Wam reported separately. The project aims to use technology to streamline trade, simplify customs procedures, reduce transaction times, and enhance cross-border trade security.
OTHER DIPLOMACY NEWS-
- The UAE-Finland Joint Committee held in Helsinki as part of a UAE trade mission focused on enhancing bilateral ties, and exploring cooperation in trade, investment, food security, education, digitalization, AI, space, and logistics (Wam)
- The UAE and Albania launched their first Joint Economic Committee to strengthen trade and investment relations, with discussions focused on renewables, logistics, agriculture, infrastructure, food security, and technology (Wam)
- A UAE delegation recently wrapped up a two-day mission to Dublin, Ireland, focusing on exploring opportunities in advanced science, emerging technologies, and economic sectors (Wam)