New roads and infrastructure developments worth AED 240 million are taking shape in the UAE’s Al Dhafra region.
The Abu Dhabi General Services Company, Musanada, and Al Dhafra Region Municipality are implementing the project in Al Yeef district of Liwa.
It includes the construction of 231 residential plots as well as internal streets, 10 parks, two mosques and landscaping spaces.
Officials say work on the project will be completed by August 2021.
UAE air defences intercept 5 missiles, 17 drones on Tuesday
The United Arab Emirates air defences intercepted five ballistic missiles and 17 drones on Tuesday, according to a statement from the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
UAE carries out over 8,000 inspections across markets to protect consumers
The Ministry of Economy and Tourism, in cooperation with the economic development departments across the UAE, carried out around 8,168 inspection visits to markets from February 28 to March 17.
UAE hosts the operation to release an American citizen from Afghanistan
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced that the UAE hosted the release of an American citizen who had been imprisoned in Afghanistan and his handover to the United States of America, in the presence of representatives of the relevant authorities from both countries.
UAE President and NATO Secretary General discuss regional developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone call on Monday with Mark Rutte, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), to discuss the implications of ongoing military escalation in the region.
