In response to the recent earthquake that struck Myanmar, the UAE has sent urgent humanitarian aid to the country.
This aid batch comes as per the directives of HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE (may God protect him).
Involved Parties
The initiative was carried out by the Joint Operations Command, through the operation of several air cargo flights and in coordination with the following parties:
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority
- Emirates Red Crescent
- the National Guard Command
- the General Command of Abu Dhabi Police
The urgent humanitarian aid to Myanmar reflects the UAE’s ongoing commitment to humanitarian efforts.
As well as its proactive response to global humanitarian crises.

What Does the UAE Urgent Humanitarian Aid Shipment to Myanmar include ?
The aid shipment includes over 200 tons of food supplies.
In addition to shelter materials, and medical assistance.
Hopefully, it will alleviate the suffering of those affected and support recovery efforts.
This humanitarian relief follows the completion of missions carried out by UAE rescue teams in the earthquake-affected areas.
It is also part of the country’s ongoing global efforts to support disaster-stricken communities.
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Deep Gratitude for the Generous Emirati Support
U Soe Thein, Prime Minister of Yangon Region, praised the humanitarian aid provided by the UAE to Myanmar.
He expressed his deep gratitude and appreciation to HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE.
Due to the generous support and solidarity shown toward the people of Myanmar during these difficult times.
He affirmed that this initiative reflects the depth of humanitarian ties and the spirit of solidarity that characterizes the UAE’s approach to global crises.
These efforts embody the UAE’s deeply rooted humanitarian values.
As well as its unwavering dedication to standing by affected communities and offering vital assistance to ease their suffering.
Solidifying the UAE’s position as a symbol of generosity and humanitarian solidarity on the international stage.