Bohoniki: Dr. Omar Habtoor Al Darei, Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat, participated in the official celebration organized by the Muslim Religious Union in the Republic of Poland (MRU) in the village of Bohoniki. This event marked the 100th anniversary of the Union’s founding and Dr. Omar Al Darei attended at the invitation of the Union’s President. According to Emirates News Agency, the celebration was also attended by Mohammed Ahmed Al Harbi, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of Poland, and Mohammed Haji Al Khouri, Director General of the Khalifa Bin Zayed

Beijing: The People’s Republic of China has awarded Major General Dr. Ahmed Naser Al Raisi, President of the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL), the ‘Great Wall Medal – Gold Class’, the highest security honour granted by the Chinese State Councilor and Ministry of Public Security. The award was presented during an official ceremony held in the capital, Beijing, attended by Wang Xiaohong, China’s State Councilor and Minister of Public Security. According to Emirates News Agency, this prestigious medal is among the most distinguished national honorary symbols in China. It is granted to prominent international figures in recognition of their exceptional

Abu dhabi: The United Arab Emirates and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan convened the second round of political consultations in Abu Dhabi. The session was co-chaired by Reem Ketait, Deputy Assistant Minister for Political Affairs at the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Shehryar Akbar Khan, Additional Foreign Secretary at Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. According to Emirates News Agency, the consultations were preceded by a high-level meeting between H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan. This meeting