His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, has extended a formal invitation to His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Emir of the State of Kuwait, to participate in the upcoming 2026 United Nations Water Conference. This significant event will be hosted by the UAE in partnership with the Republic of Senegal from 8 to 10 December 2026 in Abu Dhabi.
Delivery of the Invitation
The message was conveyed to Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah by His Excellency Dr. Matar Hamed Al Neyadi, the UAE Ambassador to Kuwait. The delivery took place during an audience at the Bayan Palace in Kuwait, highlighting the ongoing diplomatic relations between the two nations.
Significance of the Conference
The 2026 United Nations Water Conference aims to address global water issues, fostering cooperation and solutions that underscore water’s critical role in sustainable development. The UAE’s commitment to hosting this important gathering reflects its dedication to spearheading discussions on pressing environmental challenges.
Sheikh Mohammed’s invitation not only underscores the bilateral relationship between the UAE and Kuwait but also emphasises the importance of collaborative efforts to tackle water-related issues on an international scale.