President Sheikh Mohamed on Wednesday received newly appointed ambassadors representing various countries, during a ceremony in Abu Dhabi.
They were: Moussa Almon Oumarou, ambassador of Niger; Maria Belovas, ambassador of Estonia; Alberto Alejandro Farje Orna, ambassador of Peru; Badruddin Maulana, ambassador of Afghanistan; Ashrafjon Gulov, ambassador of Tajikistan; Anatol Vangheli, ambassador of Moldova; Kenneth Milimo Nganga, ambassador of Kenya; Haji Ahmad bin Haji Jumat, ambassador of Brunei; Diaminatou Sangare, ambassador of Mali; Gerardo Perez Figueroa, ambassador of El Salvador; Annalee Cecelia Babb, ambassador of Barbados; Siddiq Faizal Riyad Koya, ambassador of Fiji; Tengku Sirajuzzaman bin Tengku Mohamed Ariffin, ambassador of Malaysia; Ken Okinawa, ambassador of Japan; and Alberto Leonardo Cuvelo, ambassador of Mozambique.
The ceremony at Qasr Al Watan took place in the presence of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court.
During the reception, Sheikh Mohamed welcomed the ambassadors and wished them success in strengthening ties between the UAE and their respective countries, state news agency Wam reported. He also assured them of the full support of the UAE authorities to enable their work.
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Nick's journey in numbers
Countries so far: 85
Flights: 149
Steps: 3.78 million
Calories: 220,000
Floors climbed: 2,000
Donations: GPB37,300
Prostate checks: 5
Blisters: 15
Bumps on the head: 2
Dog bites: 1
ESSENTIALS
The flights
Emirates flies from Dubai to Phnom Penh via Yangon from Dh2,700 return including taxes. Cambodia Bayon Airlines and Cambodia Angkor Air offer return flights from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap from Dh250 return including taxes. The flight takes about 45 minutes.
The hotels
Rooms at the Raffles Le Royal in Phnom Penh cost from $225 (Dh826) per night including taxes. Rooms at the Grand Hotel d'Angkor cost from $261 (Dh960) per night including taxes.
The tours
A cyclo architecture tour of Phnom Penh costs from $20 (Dh75) per person for about three hours, with Khmer Architecture Tours. Tailor-made tours of all of Cambodia, or sites like Angkor alone, can be arranged by About Asia Travel. Emirates Holidays also offers packages.
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Name: Sari Al Zubaidi
Occupation: co-founder of Cafe di Rosati
Age: 42
Marital status: single
Favourite drink: drip coffee V60
Favourite destination: Bali, Indonesia
Favourite book: 100 Years of Solitude
