• Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the Egypt president, thanks the UAE and Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, for dedicating ‘Clusters of Light’ at the Sharjah Light to Egypt to mark the 42nd anniversary of 6th October War victory.
    Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the Egypt president, thanks the UAE and Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, for dedicating ‘Clusters of Light’ at the Sharjah Light to Egypt to mark the 42nd anniversary of 6th October War victory.
  • The Dubai balloon at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in New Mexico, United States.
    The Dubai balloon at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in New Mexico, United States.
  • Sheikh Abdullah visits the memorial of Jose Marti, a national hero of Cuba, located on the Plaza de la Revolucion in Havana during his trip.
    Sheikh Abdullah visits the memorial of Jose Marti, a national hero of Cuba, located on the Plaza de la Revolucion in Havana during his trip.
  • Sheikh Abdullah with Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla open the new building at the UAE embassy in Havana.
    Sheikh Abdullah with Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla open the new building at the UAE embassy in Havana.
  • Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, launches the first Mobile Physiotherapy Clinic for elderly people in the emirate.
    Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, launches the first Mobile Physiotherapy Clinic for elderly people in the emirate.
  • Shaimaa Al Ameri, a graduate manager, prize winner and mum with her two year old son Khaled Al Ameri at the annual graduation ceremony where 280 young men and women have successfully passed the Etihad leaders programme. Ravindranath K / The National
    Shaimaa Al Ameri, a graduate manager, prize winner and mum with her two year old son Khaled Al Ameri at the annual graduation ceremony where 280 young men and women have successfully passed the Etihad leaders programme. Ravindranath K / The National
  • Cadet pilot Rasha Saeed Al Musallami at the annual graduation ceremony at Al Raha beach hotel in Abu Dhabi. Ravindranath K / The National
    Cadet pilot Rasha Saeed Al Musallami at the annual graduation ceremony at Al Raha beach hotel in Abu Dhabi. Ravindranath K / The National
  • Graduates take selfie. Ravindranath K / The National
    Graduates take selfie. Ravindranath K / The National
  • Khalifa Al Zarooni, right, and Rashed Al Marzooqi. Ravindranath K / The National
    Khalifa Al Zarooni, right, and Rashed Al Marzooqi. Ravindranath K / The National
  • James Hogan, Etihad Airways president and chief executive, delivers his speech at the annual graduation ceremony. Ravindranath K / The National
    James Hogan, Etihad Airways president and chief executive, delivers his speech at the annual graduation ceremony. Ravindranath K / The National

Sheikh Abdullah in Cuba to open new embassy building — People and Politics in pictures


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A look at recent happenings involving the UAE. All photos by WAM unless specified.