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UAE Mobilizes Diplomatic Community Ahead of 2026 UN Water Conference and Calls for Active Participation by Member States
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) convened its second diplomatic briefing for Ambassadors, Deputy Chiefs of Mission, and representatives of international organizations at the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy in Abu Dhabi, calling for broad international participation at the 2026 United Nations Water Conference, which the UAE will co-host with the Republic of Senegal from 8–10 December 2026.
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UAE Calls for Water Resilience to be Placed at Center of Economic and Investment Planning
At WETEX and the World Green Economy Summit, H.E. Abdulla Balalaa called for water resilience to become a central priority in economic and investment planning. Ahead of the 2026 UN Water Conference in Abu Dhabi, he highlighted the role of integrated infrastructure, innovation and investment in strengthening economic competitiveness and advancing sustainable growth.
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Water, AI and Energy Anchor UAE Global Engagements on Water at UN General Assembly and New York Climate Week
The United Arab Emirates concluded a week of high-level engagements during the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, bringing governments, businesses, investors, innovators, humanitarian organizations, researchers, students, and civil society together into the final stages of global preparations for the 2026 United Nations Water Conference.
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US$140 Billion a Year: Global Business and Philanthropy Leaders Convene in New York to Close the Water Investment Gap Ahead of the 2026 UN Water Conference in Abu Dhabi
2.1 billion people still lack safely managed drinking water, and private capital provides less than 2 per cent of water spending in developing countries
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