Ambassador of United Arab Emirates to Japan | |
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Incumbent Shihab Ahmed Al-Faheem since 2021 | |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
Style | His Excellency |
Inaugural holder | Rashid Abdul Aziz Al-Makhawi |
Formation | 1973 |
The Emirati ambassador in Tokyo is the official representative of the Government in Abu Dhabi to the Government of Japan. Relations were established on May 4, 1972. [1]
Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Observations | Emirati president | Emperor of Japan | Term end |
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1973 | Rashid Abdul Aziz Al-Makhawi | First ambassador of the UAE to Japan. | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan | Hirohito | 1974 |
1974 | Ebrahim Hasan Saif | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan | Hirohito | 1974 | |
1974 | Ahmed Salim Al-Mokarrab | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan | Hirohito | 1985 | |
1985 | Mohamed Darweesh Benkaram | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan | Hirohito | 1988 | |
1988 | Hamad Salem Al–Makami | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan | Hirohito | 2000 | |
2000 | Ahmed Ali Hamad Al-Mualla | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan | Akihito | 2005 | |
2005 | Saeed Ali Yousef Al-Nowais | Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan | Akihito | 2016 | |
2016 | Khaled Omran Sqait Sarhan Al-Ameri | Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan | Akihito | 2021 | |
2021 | Shihab Ahmed Al-Faheem | Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan | Naruhito | Incumbent | |
The diplomatic foreign relations of the United Arab Emirates are conducted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
The United Arab Emirates has quite a close and friendly relationship with the US, being described as the United States' best counter-terrorism ally in the Gulf by Richard A. Clarke, the U.S. national security advisor and counter-terrorism expert. In terms of defense, the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces has been nicknamed "Little Sparta" by United States Armed Forces generals and former U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis for its active role against extremists in the Middle East. The United Arab Emirates also hosts the only United States border preclearance in the Middle East.
The relationship between the Russian Federation and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) stretches back to December 1971, when the Soviet Union and UAE broke off diplomatic relations. Relations between the two countries have been described as tense and a "somewhat strategic partnership", with the countries cooperating closely in Iraq, Egypt and Libya.
Greek-Emirati relations are foreign relations between Greece and the United Arab Emirates. Greece established diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates in the first years of the state's independence, and opened an embassy in Abu Dhabi in 1989. Greece also has a commercial section in Dubai. The United Arab Emirates is represented in Greece by its embassy in Athens.
Kosovo–United Arab Emirates relations are foreign relations between Kosovo and the United Arab Emirates.
Iraqi-Emirati relations are foreign relations between the Republic of Iraq and the United Arab Emirates. Iraq has an embassy in Abu Dhabi and a consulates general in Dubai, while the United Arab Emirates has an embassy in Baghdad.
Malaysia–United Arab Emirates relations refers to foreign relations between Malaysia and United Arab Emirates. United Arab Emirates has an embassy in Kuala Lumpur, and Malaysia has an embassy in Abu Dhabi. Relations between the two countries are mainly in economic co-operation.
Turkey and the United Arab Emirates share extensive cultural, military and economic ties, but relations have substantially deteriorated since Arab Spring, however, relations did start to recover in recent years.
Denmark–United Arab Emirates relations refers to the bilateral relations established between Denmark and the United Arab Emirates. The UAE does not have a diplomatic mission in Denmark although Denmark maintains a consulate in Dubai and also announced the reopening of an embassy in Abu Dhabi in 2010, more than a decade after it was closed because of budget cuts.
Somalia–United Arab Emirates relations are bilateral relations between Somalia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Both nations are Arab League members and engage in close development cooperation. Somalia also has an embassy in Abu Dhabi, and the UAE maintains an embassy in Mogadishu.
Philippines–United Arab Emirates relations are the bilateral relations of the Republic of the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates.
Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) established diplomatic relations in 1976. The diplomatic relations are important because both share the solidarity as Muslim majority countries. Indonesia has an embassy in Abu Dhabi, while the United Arab Emirates has an embassy in Jakarta. Both countries are members of the World Trade Organization (WTO), The Non-Aligned Movement and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
Serbian-Emirati relations are foreign relations between Serbia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Serbia, as part of SFR Yugoslavia, established diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates in 1971. Serbia also has a commercial section in Dubai. The UAE are represented in Serbia by their embassy in Belgrade.
Mexico–United Arab Emirates relations are the diplomatic relations between Mexico and the United Arab Emirates. Both nations are members of the United Nations.
Kurdistan Region–United Arab Emirates relations are bilateral relations between Kurdistan Region and United Arab Emirates. While Kurdistan Region has no representation the United Arab Emirates, the latter has a consulate general in Erbil since 2012. The opening of an Emirati consulate general was discussed during a visit in Erbil by Emirati Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan in February 2011. Kurds in the United Arab Emirates.
Spain–United Arab Emirates relations are the bilateral and diplomatic relations between these two countries. Spain has an embassy in Abu Dhabi and an Economic and Commercial Office in Dubai. The UAE has an embassy in Madrid and a consulate general in Barcelona.
Events in the year 2020 in the United Arab Emirates.
Polish-Emirati relations are foreign relations between the Republic of Poland and the United Arab Emirates. Poland has an embassy in Abu Dhabi, and the United Arab Emirates has its counterpart in Warsaw.