The United Arab Emirates has appointed a new Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab. In a meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres, they discussed common priorities and ways to enhance cooperation between the UAE and the UN. Ambassador Abushahab conveyed greetings from top UAE leaders and expressed his commitment to finding common ground on international issues. The UAE will continue to focus on promoting tolerance, empowering women, utilizing technology for sustainable development, and leading on global climate action. Ambassador Abushahab has a distinguished career in foreign affairs and climate change, making him well-equipped for this important role. Stay updated with Emirates 24|7 for more news on this development.
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