Sheikha Fatima congratulates Queen Elizabeth on her birthday

ABU DHABI: Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union ( GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), has sent a cable of congratulations to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on the occasion of her birthday.

Sheikha Fatima wished her, the Royal Family and the British people continued consolidation, well-being, and prosperity, expressing delight at the strong bonds and privileged relations of friendship, mutual love and cooperation between the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.

EMIRATES RESTARTS FLIGHTS TO MEXICO CITY: Emirates has announced it will resume four weekly services to Mexico City (MEX) via Barcelona (BCN) from 2nd July 2021, re-opening connectivity and boosting trade and tourism while providing customers worldwide with more connectivity, convenience and choice.

The BCN-MEX route will be operated with a two-class Emirates Boeing 777-200LR which offers 38 Business Class seats in a 2-2-2 configuration and 264 seats in Economy Class.

The resumed service between Dubai-barcelonaMexico will serve Emirates’ customers in Mexico and offer more choice to travellers heading from Europe, India, South East Asia and the Middle East via Dubai or Barcelona. The service will also provide additional connectivity to global markets for Mexican exports such as avocados, berries, mangoes, automotive parts and medical supplies.

Emirates Skycargo has been flying freighters to/from Mexico City since 2014 already, marking seven years of operations to the country this month.