UAE, Dominica establish diplomatic ties

The United Arab Emirates and the Commonwealth of Dominica have signed a Joint Communique on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the two countries.

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Published: Mon 22 Dec 2014, 11:39 PM

Last updated: Fri 3 Apr 2015, 11:12 PM

The UAE’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, and Ambassador Vince Henderson, Permanent Representative of Dominica to the UN, signed the joint communique.

The communique, signed in both Arabic and English, affirms the common interest of both countries to promote mutual understanding and strengthen friendship and cooperation between the two countries in the political, economic, social, humanitarian, cultural and scientific areas. The UAE and Dominica agreed that their relationship would be guided by the principles and purposes of the UN Charter and international law, particularly respect for equality among States, national sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity and non-interference in the internal affairs of other States.

The communique also acknowledges that the diplomatic relations between the two countries are established in accordance with the provisions of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of April 18, 1961.

Following the signing, Ambassador Nusseibeh discussed with her counterpart the political, cultural and economic relations between the two countries and ways to develop and strengthen these relations through exchange of visits and expertise, and strengthening the economic cooperation in various areas.


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