The UAE facilitated the exchange of 350 war captives—175 Ukrainians and 175 Russians—between Russia and Ukraine, according to a Foreign Affairs Ministry statement. This marks the UAE’s 13th successful mediation, bringing the total number of captives exchanged through its efforts to 3.2k.
The UAE and Tunisia began negotiations for a comprehensive economic partnership agreement, state news agency Wam reports. The agreement aims to boost trade and investment by reducing tariffs, improving market access, and creating new investment opportunities across multiple sectors.
ALSO- President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Mishal Al Sabah discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation during a phone call, Wam reports.