UAE and Bahrain sign tourism cooperation program for 2024-2028: The UAE and Bahrain have signed an executive program for tourism cooperation, set to run from 2024 to 2028, the Bahrain News Agency reports. The agreement, part of the Bahraini-Emirati Joint Ministerial Committee, aims to boost tourism ties, drive sustainable growth, and solidify both nations as leading tourism destinations. Key initiatives include joint promotion of tourism offerings, specialized training in tourism and hospitality, and exchanging expertise to strengthen the sector.
FM meets with Bahrain’s King + PM: Foreign Affairs Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Bahraini Prime Minister Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa to discuss boosting cooperation and partnerships between the countries across key sectors, Wam reports. The minister also discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation with Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Wam reports separately.
UAE mulls investments in Turkmenistan: Industry Minister and Adnoc CEO Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, alongside Energy and Infrastructure Minister Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, led a UAE delegation to Turkmenistan to explore increased cooperation and investment in oil and gas, clean energy, and infrastructure, Wam reports.