UAE Engages in Strategic Regional Dialogue at AIPU Meeting

CAIRO, 9 September 2025: The UAE strengthened its regional parliamentary presence by participating in the 39th Executive Committee session of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union (AIPU) in Cairo.
Sultan bin Yaqub Al Zaabi, Federal National Council member and Executive Committee representative, led the UAE delegation.
Key discussions focused on:
- Review of AIPU General Secretariat activities
- Draft budget proposals for 2026
- Strategic regional cooperation initiatives
- Agenda items aimed at enhancing parliamentary collaboration
The session highlighted the UAE’s commitment to fostering regional dialogue and supporting collective legislative progress across Arab nations.
AIPU 39th Executive Committee – UAE Highlights
| UAE Representation | Key Focus | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sultan bin Yaqub Al Zaabi, FNC Member | 2026 budget review, regional cooperation, AIPU activities | Strengthened UAE’s engagement and influence within the Union |
The meeting reinforces the UAE’s active role in shaping regional parliamentary policies and sustaining dialogue on shared priorities.




