Colombian First Lady Verónica Alcocer García Explores Government Knowledge Exchange in Dubai

Dubai, The Gulf Observer: During her visit to the Government Knowledge Exchange Office at the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs in Dubai, the First Lady of Colombia, Verónica Alcocer García, was briefed on key initiatives and achievements in international partnerships aimed at enhancing government development, institutional capacity, and public administration.
The Colombian First Lady engaged in discussions on fostering strategic cooperation between the governments of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Colombia, focusing on government knowledge exchange, community development, and humanitarian initiatives.
Abdulla Nasser Lootah, Assistant Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Competitiveness and Knowledge Exchange, reaffirmed the UAE’s commitment to expanding international cooperation and establishing new partnerships to drive global progress. He emphasized that the visit reflects Colombia’s strong interest in deepening collaboration with the UAE across various sectors.
As part of her visit, First Lady Verónica Alcocer García also met with Hessa bint Essa Buhumaid, Director General of the Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai, Manal Omran Taryam, CEO and Board Member of Noor Dubai Foundation, and Manal bin Salem, Director of Government Knowledge Exchange at the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs. Their discussions centered on joint efforts to implement sustainable initiatives aimed at improving quality of life through government knowledge exchange and global development programs.
The visit underscores the strong bilateral relations between the UAE and Colombia and highlights both nations’ commitment to expanding cooperation in humanitarian and community development efforts, contributing to the achievement of global sustainable development goals.