Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, the Foreign Minister, leads the UAE delegation to the two-day Nato summit in Chicago that begins today.
He will join heads of state and leaders from 60 countries at the summit, which is expected to focus on defence and the challenges of the 21st century.
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Emirates launched a new daily service to Mexico City this week, flying via Barcelona from Dh3,995.
Emirati citizens are among 67 nationalities who do not require a visa to Mexico. Entry is granted on arrival for stays of up to 180 days.
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Centre Court
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Dan Evans (GBR) v Fabio Fogini (ITA) [4]
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Pablo Carreno Busta (SPA) v Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) [2]
Roberto Bautista Agut (SPA) [5] v Jan-Lennard Struff (GER)
Court One
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Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND) v Dennis Novak (AUT)
Joao Sousa (POR) v Filip Krajinovic (SRB)
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