The UAE has pledged USD$ 15 million (AED 55 million) to support the mandate of the UN-Women over the next three years.
The announcement was made on the sidelines of the General Debate of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly.
The group's seeks promote gender equality and women's empowerment around the world.
Since it was established in 2010, the Emirates has provided around USD$ 26 million to the core budget of the fund.
UAE President, Qatari Emir discuss ties and regional developments
The UAE and Qatar have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation and continuing coordination on regional issues.
UAE reinforces anti-money laundering standards in gold sector
The UAE's Minister of Economy and Tourism, Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, has carried out an inspection tour of Dubai’s Gold Souq to review compliance with regulations in the gold sector, particularly those related to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing standards.
Eid Al Adha holidays confirmed for Dubai Government entities
The Eid Al Adha holiday for Dubai Government departments and entities will begin on Monday, May 25, and continue until Friday, May 29.
UAE President holds talks with US, Saudi Arabia leaders
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held talks with US President Donald Trump and of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in separate phone calls on Tuesday.
Dubai's Parkin begins roll out of AI curb-side parking cameras
Dubai parking operator Parkin has introduced on-street smart parking camera systems at three key locations in the city.
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