Green hydrogen, renewable energy and critical raw materials are set to be key topics in EU-UAE free trade talks which are now underway.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan have agreed to launch negotiations following a phone call on Thursday (10 April).
“This marks a positive step forward in EU–UAE relations and, alongside the negotiation of broader Strategic Partnership Agreements, can serve as a catalyst for stronger ties between the EU and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC),” she said.
Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič will soon return to the UAE to take the talks forward.
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