Abu Dhabi, HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, held a phone call with Penny Wong, the Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs. The two officials discussed regional developments in the Middle East, particularly in the Gaza Strip. According to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), they also reviewed bilateral relations and aspects of cooperation across all sectors, particularly economic, trade, and investment. The deputy prime minister praised the growing relations between the UAE and Australia, their mutual commitment to develop cooperation in various domains and to support the two countries' efforts to achieve sustainable economic development. Source: Bahrain News Agency
UN Envoy: Elections Essential to Strengthen Accountability of Libyan Institutions
August 30, 2026
Tripoli: UN Envoy Hanna Tetteh affirmed that holding elections is essential to promoting a culture of conducting elections in accordance with international standards, ensuring that responsible institutions are accountable to the Libyan people, and mak…