Lana Nusseibeh, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Political Affairs, attended, yesterday evening, the reception held by Lucy Birger, ambassador of the European Union Mission to the State on the occasion of “Europe Day”. The ceremony, which was held at the Park Hayat Al Saadiyat Hotel, Omar Al -Neyadi, Director of the European Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and a number of officials and heads of Arab and foreign diplomatic missions accredited to the state. Lucy Birger praised the strong relations between the European Union and the UAE, which is being enhanced and strengthened in various fields, stressing that the UAE is the first commercial partner of the European Union in the region. The ceremony included honoring a group of students
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