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UAE, Indonesia sign agreement on climate action in preparation for COP28

UAE President leads high-level delegation at G20

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Indonesian President Joko Widodo witnessed the signing of numerous pacts to bolster cooperation between the two countries.

The agreements – announced at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Centre in Bali – included an MoU (Memoranda of Understanding) on the partnership between the two countries on climate action to prepare for COP28, as well as several MoUs on cooperation across areas of the environment and climate change, infrastructure development and artificial intelligence (AI), official news agency WAM reported.

Other partnerships include a national genome initiatives between Asaren Indonesia and G42 Healthcare, and work on renewable energy and storage between Masdar, the Indonesian Investment Authority and Pertamina Power Indonesia.

The two countries will also partner on cybersecurity, while an agreement on the mutual recognition of economic accreditations, and a grant agreement on financing a tuberculosis control programme in Indonesia, was also inked.

Sheikh Mohamed also joined the Indonesian president in inaugurating the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, named in honour of the UAE’s founding father.

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