Japan-Arab States Network
日本・アラブ諸国ネットワーク
شبكة اليابان والدول العربية
Our initiative aims to facilitate cooperation
between Japan and the Arab States
E-mail: tokyo@arabu.jp
THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Basic Data
Capital: Abu Dhabi
Area: 71,023.6 km²
Population (2023): 9,516,871
- Females: 2,933,285
- Males: 6,583,586
Life Expectancy at Birth (2022): 79
- Males, years: 78
GDP (current USD-2023): USD 504.17 billion
Sources:
The United Arab Emirates' Government Portal
The World Bank
Government/Related Agencies in UAE
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Ministry of Finance
- Ministry of Education
Companies in UAE
- Emirates Airline
The national airline of Dubai
https://www.emirates.com/jp/english
- Mubadala Investment Company
Major state-owned holding company with interests in various sectors.
- Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du)
Leading telecommunications provider
- Abu Dhabi National Oil Company
Major state-owned oil and gas company
Japan-UAE Relations
1971 December: Japan recognized the UAE as an independent state
1973 December: UAE opened its embassy in Japan
1974 April: Japan opened its embassy in the UAE
1980 July: Minister of Petroleum of the United Arab Emirates, H.E. Dr. Maneh Said Al Otaiba visited Japan
1981 October: Minister of Petroleum of the United Arab Emirates, H.E. Dr. Maneh Said Al Otaiba visited Japan
1983 November: Minister of Defense of the United Arab Emirates, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum visited Japan
1984 March: Minister of Petroleum of the United Arab Emirates, H.E. Dr. Maneh Said Al Otaiba visited Japan
Sources:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
International Organizations in UAE
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
https://www.unhcr.org/countries/united-arab-emirates
- International Labour Organization (ILO)
https://www.ilo.org/united-arab-emirates
- World Health Organization (WHO)
https://www.who.int/countries/are