The UAE wants to reduce its dependence on natural gas imports. That’s according to the energy minister, who’s announced a AED 130 billion investment to diversify the country's energy resources. His Excellency Suhail Al Mazroui says he aims to decrease the UAE’s dependence on natural gas from 100% now to 70% by 2021. The UAE also plans to boost its oil production capacity to 3.5 million barrels per day by 2017.
UAE welcomes Trump’s Alaska summit
The United Arab Emirates welcomed the summit held in Alaska between Donald Trump, President of the United States of America, and Vladimir Putin, President of Russian, expressing appreciation for President Trump’s efforts to promote dialogue and advance peaceful solutions.
UAE condemns terrorist attack in northern Pakistan
The UAE has condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a police station in Peshawar, northern Pakistan, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries among police personnel.
UAE carries out 72nd airdrop of aid over Gaza Strip
The United Arab Emirates carried out its 72nd airdrop of aid in Gaza on Friday under "Operation Birds of Goodness", part of "Operation Chivalrous Knight 3", in cooperation with Jordan, and with the participation of Germany, Italy, Belgium, France, and Singapore.
UAE team intensifies Albania forest fire operations
The UAE rescue team continued on Saturday, for the fifth consecutive day, its efforts to extinguish forest fires raging in several areas of Albania, in coordination with local authorities.
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