The UAE has issued travel bans to Iran and Thailand following concerns over a COVID-19 outbreak.
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a statement calling on all UAE citizens to not travel to both countries until further notice.
Emiratis currently in these countries have also been asked to contact the UAE Embassy to register for the 'Tawajudi' service.
Dubai mandates front number plates for delivery bikes
Dubai is introducing a new front licence plate for motorcycles and e-bikes used in corporate delivery services. These vehicles previously carried only rear plates.
UAE condemns drone attack on peacekeeping base in Sudan
The UAE has strongly condemned the drone attack that targeted a logistics base of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) in the city of Kadugli in Sudan that killed six Bangladeshi peacekeepers and injured eight on Saturday.
UAE condemns Israel’s approval to establish 19 settlements in West Bank
The UAE has strongly condemned the Israeli Cabinet’s approval to establish and legalise 19 settlements in the occupied West Bank, stressing that the step is a dangerous escalation and a violation of international law.
UAE, European Commission Presidents explore closer ties
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held a phone call with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to discuss ways to strengthen ties in support of shared interests.
