Thursday, January 15, 2026

Following directives of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) President, UAE dispatches plane to Ethiopia in response to landslides

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nayhan, UAE President, and as part of the continuous humanitarian efforts to support all countries, the UAE has today dispatched a plane carrying aid to southern Ethiopia in the wake of landslides caused by heavy rainfall, which resulted in loss of life and severe damage to property. 

The UAE relief endeavors aim to provide urgent assistance to those impacted by the natural disaster.

Her Excellency Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, affirmed the UAE’s unwavering commitment to support all countries during crises and disasters. Her Excellency highlighted that these contributions underline the country’s keenness to enhance humanitarian and relief efforts worldwide. 

Furthermore, Her Excellency stated that this response reflects the UAE’s humanitarian values and its constant endeavors that seek to extend a helping hand to impacted communities across the globe.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of United Arab Emirates Ministry of Foreign Affairs&International Cooperation.

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