Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, reinforced the UAE’s growing ties with the Czech Republic during a working visit on the sidelines of the 20th GLOBSEC Forum, highlighting shared goals in healthcare, innovation, education, and global development.
Al Hashimy held high-level meetings with Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský and Deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister Vlastimil Válek. The discussions focused on enhancing bilateral initiatives, deepening multilateral cooperation, and exploring joint partnerships, particularly with African nations.
A key outcome of the visit was the signing of a Joint Partnership Statement on trilateral development cooperation in the healthcare sector. The agreement aims to strengthen capacity-building and facilitate knowledge exchange in African countries.
Al Hashimy also took part in a strategic dialogue titled “GLOBSEC Chat – Strengthening Ties: EU–UAE Relations in a Changing Global Landscape,” hosted in collaboration with the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy. The session addressed opportunities for broader UAE–EU cooperation in trade, technology, climate action, and regional stability.
The visit reaffirmed the UAE’s commitment to advancing international partnerships based on shared values and mutual interests, while underscoring its focus on stronger engagement with Central and Eastern Europe.
News Source: Emirates News Agency
