President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered the release of 855 prisoners ahead of Eid Al Adha.
The inmates, who were sentenced for various crimes, will also have their debts paid off.
The humanitarian gesture is aimed at giving the individuals a second chance in life and helping them reunite with their families.
UAE's Rashid Rover 2 heads to US for Moon mission prep
The Emirates Lunar Mission’s Rashid Rover 2 has completed its development and testing in the UAE and is now on its way to the United States for launch preparations.
UAE stands in solidarity with Afghanistan after deadly quake
The UAE has expressed its solidarity with Afghanistan after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Mazar-e Sharif city in the northern region, killing at least 20 people and leaving hundreds injured.
UAE offers condolences to Kenya over landslide victims
The UAE has offered its sincere condolences and solidarity with Kenya over landslides caused by heavy rainfall in the west of the country that resulted in the deaths of at least 26 people.
Over 500 officials to convene for UAE Government Annual Meetings
The seventh edition of the UAE Government Annual Meetings kicks off on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
4:00pm - 7:00pm
7:00pm - 10:00pm
