United Arab Emirates

ABU DHABI - Serbia will continue the successful cooperation with the United Arab Emirates, which will last for a long time to come, Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic said in Abu Dhabi Thursday at the opening of the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival, organised by the UAE Ministry of Presidential Affairs and the Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation.

ABU DHAB - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic on Thursday arrived on a two-day working visit to the United Arab Emirates.

Nikolic was welcomed by Minister of State for Higher Education Ahmad Belhoul.

ABU DHABI - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic met in Abu Dhabi on Friday with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, to discuss bilateral cooperation and the numerous joint projects, as well as international affairs and regional relations in the Western Balkans.

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will visit Abu Dhabi from Friday until Sunday where he is expected to meet with French President Francois Hollande and Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the crown prince of Abu Dhabi.

Tsipras will participate in a UNESCO conference for the protection of cultural heritage organized by the United Arab Emirates and France.

ABU DHABI - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic met in Abu Dhabi on Friday with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, to discuss bilateral cooperation and the numerous joint projects, as well as international affairs and regional relations in the Western Balkans.

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic met on Friday in the United Arab Emirates with Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed.

According to the Serbian government's website, they "discussed bilateral cooperation, numerous joint projects, and relations in the world and the Western Balkans."

BELGRADE - The Serbian government intends to ask the Fund for the development of Abu Dhabi for a loan of about a 1 billion US dollars for budget support, with an interest rate of 2.25 percent per year.

The maturity period of the loan is 10 years, including a grace period of five years, while the repayment period is five years.

A delegation of the United Arab Emirates has been received by Bulgarian Economy Minister Bozhidar Lukarski in Sofia on Wednesday, the Economy Ministry has said.

Lukarski and his counterpart Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori have also kicked off a Bulgarian-Emirati business forum in the capital.

Dubai said on Monday that it had started building what would be the world’s tallest tower, another record for the city that is already home to the highest skyscraper – the Burj Khalifa.The Tower at Dubai Creek Harbour – a joint venture between Emaar Properties and Dubai Holding, the investment vehicle of the emirate’s ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum – will be completed in 2020, Dub

A draft agreement with the United Arab Emirates has been approved that allow for for economic and technical cooperation as a basis for future negotiations, the Bulgarian cabinet has said.

Under the document adopted Tuesday, the countries will work to promote the role of small and medium enterprises in economic relations.