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Tag Archives: United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Again UAE Bars Nigerian Travellers Over Omicron

The United Arab Emirates agencies, National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Emergency Management Authority (NCEMA), and the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) have suspended entry for passengers from Nigeria and three other African countries.

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UAE threatens to pull out of $23 bln F-35, drone deal with US

The Gulf ally complained that US security requirements were too onerous, the report said, citing American officials. The United Arab Emirates is threatening to pull out of a $23 billion deal to buy American-made F-35 aircraft, Reaper drones, and other advanced munitions, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

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Emirates Group rolls out COVID-19 vaccination for workforce

Emirates airline, along with dnata, are among the first transport and air services organisations in the world to offer employees the option to get vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. The Emirates Group today rolled out the COVID-19 vaccination programme for its substantial UAE based workforce in coordination with the Dubai Health Authority and the Ministry of Health and Prevention. The …

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Israel supports America’s plan to sell F-35 advanced warplanes to UAE

Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Ron Dermer, said on Monday that Israel is “very comfortable” with the sale of F-35 planes to the United Arab Emirates, amidst growing skepticism in the United States’ Congress about the Trump administration’s plan to sell dozens of advanced warplanes to the tiny Gulf country as part of a deal that included UAE normalization …

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