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Dubai, UAE –February 2025: His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE 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 centered 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.

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In his meetings with HE Liza Araneta-Marcos, First Lady of the Philippines, and HE Sonexay Siphandone, Prime
Minister of Laos, His Excellency Al Zeyoudi HE 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 HE 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 HE Gabriela García, Minister

of Economy of Guatemala and HE Félix Ulloa, Vice President of El Salvador, while trade and investment with

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