The UAE is taking further measures to protect the rights of the elderly.
A draft law concerning their welfare has come up for discussion in the Federal National Council (FNC).
It has 23 different clauses focusing on healthcare, community involvement, financial stability as well as overall quality of life.
It aims to ensure that senior citizens remain active members of society and have access to the services they need.
Authorities respond to fire incident at Habshan gas facility
Authorities in Abu Dhabi are responding to a fire incident at Habshan gas-processing facility, Abu Dhabi Media Office said on Wednesday.
UAE air defences respond to missile threats early Wednesday
UAE air defences have been dealing with further missile and drone threats from Iran, with the latest alert issued on Wednesday at 4:05 a.m.
UAE condemns storming of Kuwaiti consulate in Basra
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the acts of vandalism and sabotage targeting the Consulate General of Kuwait and the accompanying attacks, in Basra in Iraq.
UAE 'deeply regrets' failure by UN Security Council to endorse Hormuz resolution
The UAE said it "deeply regrets" the failure of the UN Security Council to adopt a draft resolution to immediately end Iran's attempts to disrupt commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
UAE President, Japanese PM discuss impact of Iranian attacks on global economy
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has looked at the implications of the Iranian attacks on regional stability and maritime security during a phone discussion with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
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