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UAE, Ireland sign MoU to Enhance

Economic and Technical Cooperation

and the establishment of a Joint

Economic Commission

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UAE-Ireland trade reached US$1.1 billion in 2024.

HE Al Zeyoudi: “The signing of this MoU is a testament to our commitment to enhancing
bilateral relations and unlocking the significant potential that exists between our two
countries.”

Abu Dhabi, UAE: His Excellency Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade,

and Her Excellency Niamh Smyth, Ireland Minister for Trade Promotion, AI and Digital
Transformation, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing economic

and technical cooperation and the establishment of a Joint Economic Commission between the
United Arab Emirates and Ireland. The signing is part of a broader effort to drive mutual

economic growth and increase private sector engagement between the two nations.

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The MoU aims to strengthen bilateral trade relations and establish a Joint Economic Committee
to facilitate ongoing dialogue and collaboration. It will explore collaboration in various sectors,

including trade and investment, energy efficiency, renewable energy, infrastructure
development, the digital and green economy, supply chain resilience, food security, healthcare
technology, and other areas of shared interest. The key points of the MoU include developing

and diversifying economic and technical cooperation founded on shared values of equality and

mutual benefit.

The Joint Economic Committee will promote business delegation visits, facilitate the exchange

of information on economic developments and programs, and strive to create a favorable two-
way investment climate. Additionally, the MoU encourage both parties to engage and foster

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