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Directorate General for European Union and Foreign Relations Bulletin

COOPERATION BETWEEN

TURKEY AND UAE

AAfter the meetings between the delegations led by Pre- randum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Field of
sident Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Abu Dhabi Crown Prin- Meteorology” were signed between the Ministry of Envi-
ce Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, 13 agree- ronment, Urbanization and Climate Change and the UAE
ments were signed between the two countries in different Special Representative’s Office on Climate Change, in or-
fields. In this context, “Memorandum of Understanding on der to cooperate in the field of climate and meteorology.
Cooperation in the Field of Climate Action” and “Memo-

Through the signed “Memorandum of Understanding in the Field of Climate Action”, it was
agreed to cooperate under the following headings:

• “Fast deployment of renewable energy power generation,
• Agricultural innovation and food and water security,
• Decarbonization of heavy industry,
• Adaptability and resilience,
• Nature-based solutions,
• Green finance and investment,
• Empowering women and youth in climate action,
• Science and research collaborations”.

Through the “Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Field of Meteorology”,
decisions were taken to carry out cooperation studies under the headings;

• “Modern forecasting techniques, including the use of digital weather forecasting models and satellite and weather radars,
• Predicting meteorological events and early warnings of related disasters,
• Feasibility, installation, operation and calibration of Meteorological Observation Systems,
• Increasing capacity and information sharing on weather and climate monitoring and forecasting,
• Activities related to Aviation and Marine Meteorology Services,
• Information technologies and communication infrastructure in the field of meteorology”.

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