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2/26/25, 9:21 AM Al Zeyoudi engages with senior officials, ministers to accelerate trade ties in high-potential markets - Eye of Dubai
Al Zeyoudi engages with senior officials, ministers to accelerate trade ties in
high-potential markets
Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, has held a series of high-level meetings with senior
officials, ministers, and business leaders during the World Governments Summit, in which he underlined the UAE’s
commitment to trade and innovation as key drivers of long-term, sustainable growth.
The discussions centred on ways to deepen collaboration, accelerate the flow of goods and services, and direct investments
into priority sectors such as energy, logistics, food security and advanced technology.
In his meetings with Liza Araneta-Marcos, First Lady of the Philippines, and Sonexay Siphandone, Prime Minister of Laos, Al
Zeyoudi restated the increasing importance of the ASEAN region to the UAE, and the willingness to cement ties to a region
with well-developed manufacturing and food-production sectors.
With Manoa Seru Nakausabaria Kamikamica, Deputy Prime Minister of Fiji, the talks revolved around logistics, the fishing
industry and the importance of moving forward with climate-mitigation policies.
Improving connections to Latin America was the subject of the conversations with Gabriela García, Minister of Economy of
Guatemala and Félix Ulloa, Vice President of El Salvador, while trade and investment with the key industrial state of Michigan,
USA was the focus of the discussions with Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
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