UAE and UN Economic Commission for Africa Discuss Collaborative Development Initiatives

 



Minister of State, Shakhboot bin Nahyan, recently convened a crucial meeting with Claver Gatete, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abu Dhabi. Throughout the discussions, Sheikh Shakhboot and Gatete explored diverse areas of mutual concern, highlighting the UAE's enduring commitment to fostering strategic alliances for the betterment of global economic landscapes. 

As the discussions unfolded, both parties reiterated the importance of collaborative efforts in advancing economic agendas, particularly focusing on the promotion of infrastructure development across Africa. Through strategic partnerships and concerted efforts, the UAE aims to contribute to the socioeconomic advancement of Africa, aligning with its broader vision of promoting global economic prosperity and fostering inclusive growth.

This meeting heralds a promising chapter in the relationship between the UAE and Africa, promising to elevate bilateral ties to unprecedented heights. It symbolizes a shared commitment to fostering mutual growth and prosperity, paving the way for collaborative initiatives that will propel both countries towards new horizons of success.

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