The UAE and Israel sign agreements that include mutual exemption from pre-entry visas

A delegation from the UAE, during its visit to the State of Israel, signed today a number of agreements to support cooperation in the fields of investment, tourism, banking services and technology between the two countries, including the mutual exemption of pre-entry visas.

The delegation's visit comes on the heels of the signing of the Abrahamic Agreement for historic peace between the UAE and the State of Israel with the support of the United States, as the three countries pledged to start a new era of multilateral participation for the benefit of the peoples of the region.

The Emirati delegation was headed by Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, in the presence of Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, and Omar Saif Ghobash, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for Cultural Affairs and Public Diplomacy, and the delegation included a number of government officials from the ministries of Finance, Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, as well as key bodies Other.

During the visit, the two sides discussed ways to improve relations between the two countries in a number of key areas.

The signed agreements included: "an agreement to protect and encourage investment ... an agreement for air transport services ... an agreement for mutual exemption from pre-entry visas ... a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the fields of improving and developing science and technology ... a memorandum of understanding for joint economic cooperation ... a declaration of intentions regarding establishing cooperation. In financial services. "

The agreements were signed by the UAE Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, in addition to the General Authority of Civil Aviation.

It should be noted that since the announcement of the establishment of relations between the UAE and the State of Israel on August 13, the two countries have moved rapidly to expand cooperation in vital sectors, including health, technology, energy, tourism and education.

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