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The National
19-04-2025
- Politics
- The National
UAE Aid Agency to build mosque and cultural centre in Chad
An agreement between the UAE Aid Agency and Chad's Ministry of Finance has been signed to build a mosque and cultural centre in the African republic. Under the agreement, the Sheikh Zayed Mosque will be built on an area of 5,000 square metres and will accommodate 10,000 worshippers – 5,000 inside the mosque and 5,000 in the courtyard and surrounding area. State news agency Wam reported that the site will also include a public library and a religious school. The cultural centre will include 16 classrooms, administrative offices, multipurpose halls for lectures, workshops and cultural activities, and a library. The centre will organise iftar meals, offer training courses and host joint Emirati-Chadian national events. The agreement was signed by Dr Tareq Al Ameri, chairman of the UAE Aid Agency, and Tahir Nguilin, Minister of Finance, Budget, Economy, Planning, and International Co-operation of Chad. Attending the signing, Minister of State Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan commented that this mission emphasises the importance of international co-operation in development, reconstruction, and humanitarian aid, as well as enhancing cultural exchange between peoples and nations around the world. 'The UAE has always been a pioneer in humanitarian, developmental, and charitable work, building bridges of culture, knowledge, and civilisational communication, and strengthening bilateral relations with various countries for the betterment of humanity,' he said. Dr Al Ameri emphasised the national and global responsibility of the UAE Aid Agency in implementing development projects and initiatives, providing vital assistance, improving living conditions, and creating tangible and sustainable positive impact across regions and continents. He stressed that these responsibilities included the construction of mosques and cultural centres, early recovery and stabilisation programmes after disasters and rapid humanitarian interventions. Mr Nguilin expressed deep gratitude and appreciation to the UAE for humanitarian, developmental and charitable efforts in Chad. President Sheikh Mohamed on Friday met Mahamat Deby Itno, President of Chad, at Al Shati Palace in Abu Dhabi. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations as well as regional and international issues, state news agency Wam reported. Sheikh Mohamed also noted the progress being made in UAE-Chad relations.
Sharjah 24
18-04-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
UAE, Chad Presidents discuss bilateral relations
Discussions focus on strengthening bilateral relations The discussions explored ways to enhance bilateral relations and also covered a number of regional and international issues of mutual interest. Emphasis on expanding cooperation Welcoming President Déby Itno and his accompanying delegation at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness highlighted the growing development of UAE-Chad relations in numerous fields. During the meeting, both sides reaffirmed their mutual commitment to broadening cooperation in key sectors such as trade, the economy, investment, energy, and infrastructure, with the goal of advancing shared development and bringing tangible benefits to both countries and their peoples. Shared views on regional stability His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno also exchanged views on the latest regional developments. The two leaders underlined the importance of promoting regional stability and resolving differences through dialogue and diplomatic means, in support of sustainable development and prosperity across the region. Appreciation and diplomatic courtesy President Déby Itno thanked His Highness for the warm welcome and generous hospitality, and expressed his appreciation for the close cooperation between Chad and the UAE. High-level attendance The meeting was attended by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court; His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs; Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Advisor to the UAE President; Ali bin Hammad Al Shamsi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for National Security; Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State; Mohamed bin Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for Defence Affairs; Dr. Ahmed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Chairman of the President's Office for Strategic Affairs and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Office; and Rashid Saeed Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Chad. Members of the accompanying delegation of the President of Chad attended the meeting.
Gulf Today
18-04-2025
- Business
- Gulf Today
UAE, Chad Presidents discuss bilateral relations
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks on Friday with Marshal Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad, who is on an official visit to the UAE. The discussions explored ways to enhance bilateral relations and also covered a number of regional and international issues of mutual interest. Welcoming President Déby Itno and his accompanying delegation at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness highlighted the growing development of UAE-Chad relations in numerous fields. Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed with Mahamat Idriss Déby in Abu Dhabi on Friday. WAM During the meeting, both sides reaffirmed their mutual commitment to broadening cooperation in key sectors such as trade, the economy, investment, energy, and infrastructure, with the goal of advancing shared development and bringing tangible benefits to both countries and their peoples. Sheikh Mohamed and Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno also exchanged views on the latest regional developments. The two leaders underlined the importance of promoting regional stability and resolving differences through dialogue and diplomatic means, in support of sustainable development and prosperity across the region. Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed receives Mahamat Idriss Déby in Abu Dhabi on Friday. WAM President Déby Itno thanked Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed for the warm welcome and generous hospitality, and expressed his appreciation for the close cooperation between Chad and the UAE. The meeting was attended by His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court; Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs; Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Adviser to the UAE President; Ali Bin Hammad Al Shamsi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for National Security; Sheikh Shakhboot Bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State; Mohamed Bin Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for Defence Affairs; Dr Ahmed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Chairman of the President's Office for Strategic Affairs and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Office, and Rashid Saeed Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Chad. Members of the accompanying delegation of the President of Chad attended the meeting. WAM
Al Etihad
18-04-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
UAE, Chad Presidents discuss bilateral ties
18 Apr 2025 16:25 ABU DHABI (WAM)UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks today with His Excellency Marshal Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad, who is on an official visit to the discussions explored ways to enhance bilateral relations and also covered a number of regional and international issues of mutual interest. Welcoming President Déby Itno and his accompanying delegation at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan highlighted the growing development of UAE-Chad relations in numerous fields. #UAE, #Chad Presidents discuss bilateral ties Read more: #AbuDhabi — Aletihad English (@AletihadEn) April 18, 2025 During the meeting, both sides reaffirmed their mutual commitment to broadening cooperation in key sectors such as trade, the economy, investment, energy, and infrastructure, with the goal of advancing shared development and bringing tangible benefits to both countries and their Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno also exchanged views on the latest regional developments. The two leaders underlined the importance of promoting regional stability and resolving differences through dialogue and diplomatic means, in support of sustainable development and prosperity across the Déby Itno thanked His Highness for the warm welcome and generous hospitality, and expressed his appreciation for the close cooperation between Chad and the meeting was attended by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court; His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs; Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Advisor to the UAE President; Ali bin Hammad Al Shamsi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for National Security; Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State; Mohamed bin Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for Defence Affairs; Dr. Ahmed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Chairman of the President's Office for Strategic Affairs and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Office, and Rashid Saeed Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Chad. Members of the accompanying delegation of the President of Chad also attended the meeting.
Zawya
18-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
UAE, Chad Presidents discuss bilateral ties
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks today with His Excellency Marshal Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad, who is on an official visit to the UAE. The discussions explored ways to enhance bilateral relations and also covered a number of regional and international issues of mutual interest. Welcoming President Déby Itno and his accompanying delegation at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness highlighted the growing development of UAE-Chad relations in numerous fields. During the meeting, both sides reaffirmed their mutual commitment to broadening cooperation in key sectors such as trade, the economy, investment, energy, and infrastructure, with the goal of advancing shared development and bringing tangible benefits to both countries and their peoples. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno also exchanged views on the latest regional developments. The two leaders underlined the importance of promoting regional stability and resolving differences through dialogue and diplomatic means, in support of sustainable development and prosperity across the region. President Déby Itno thanked His Highness for the warm welcome and generous hospitality, and expressed his appreciation for the close cooperation between Chad and the UAE. The meeting was attended by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court; H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs; Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Advisor to the UAE President; Ali bin Hammad Al Shamsi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for National Security; Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State; Mohamed bin Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for Defence Affairs; Dr. Ahmed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Chairman of the President's Office for Strategic Affairs and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Office, and Rashid Saeed Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Chad. Members of the accompanying delegation of the President of Chad attended the meeting.
