Dr. Salem Suhail Al Neyadi presented his credentials to Louise Mushikiwabo, Secretary-General of Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, during an official reception ceremony held at the organisation’s headquarters in Paris. This event marked the formal appointment of Al Neyadi as the UAE Ambassador to the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, making him the first representative of the UAE to hold this position.
The Organisation internationale de la Francophonie is the second largest international organization globally, and the UAE joined as an observer member in 2010 before becoming an associate member in 2018.
The appointment of Al Neyadi as the UAE Ambassador to the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie signifies the country’s dedication to strengthening multilateral Francophone cooperation across various domains. This move underscores the UAE’s commitment to actively participating in and contributing to the organization’s initiatives and endeavors.