UAE to fund over $27m to establish new children’s hospital in Kosovo

UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and Prime Minister of Kosovo Albin Kurti discussed bilateral relations. (WAM/Wikipedia)

LONDON: UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed held a phone call with the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, state news agency WAM reported on Saturday.
During the phone call, the two sides discussed bilateral relations and ways to enhance them across various domains in order to achieve the mutual interests of the two countries.
Sheikh Abdullah informed Kurti of the directives of President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed to contribute 25 million euros ($27.4 million) to establish a new hospital for children in Kosovo.

Had an important & pleasant phone call w/ the UAE MFA Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed @ABZayed who informed me that will donate 25m USD for a new children's hospital in Kosova. We are incredibly grateful for this contribution,as it'll directly impact the lives of many children in .

— Albin Kurti (@albinkurti) July 7, 2023

Kurti expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the UAE for the generous initiative that enhances the quality of life for the children of Kosovo, WAM said.
The top officials reviewed the outcomes of Shiekh Abdullah’s working visit to Kosovo last April and its role in enhancing cooperation between the two countries to serve their development goals.
Sheikh Abdullah underscored the UAE-Kosovo distinguished bilateral relations and the two countries’ keenness to enhance joint cooperation in all sectors.