Israeli minister visits UAE for conference 2, February 2010
Posted by thegulfblog.com in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, The Emirates.Tags: Dubai, International renewable energy agency, IRENA, Israel, Israel minister in Dubai, Israeli Arab relations, Israeli normalization, UAE
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Israeli infrastructure Uzi Landau is pictured at the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in Abu Dhabi. Special arrangements had to be made to facilitate the Israeli Minister’s visit to the Emirates who have no formal relations with Israel. Previously, the UAE had denied entry to Israeli tennis player Shahar Peer for an international tournament hosted in Dubai for which they were fined $300,000.
Qatar’s Crown Prince signs deals in Tehran 2, February 2010
Posted by thegulfblog.com in Iran, Qatar.Tags: Iran, Qatar, Qatar Crown Prince, Tamim Al Thani
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Qatar’s Crown Prince, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani visited Tehran and signed numerous agreements with Iranian authorities.
- Oil and gas agreements
- Tourism
- Military agreements
- Maritime cooperation agreements
- Territorial agreements
This is the first trip for Qatar’s Crown Prince to Iran.