WAM His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, says the UAE's "success in averting the second wave of the pandemic would not have been possible without digital technologies". His Highness made the statement at the Global Business Summit co-hosted by the UAE and Estonia. The virtual private and public sector forum aims to accelerate digital transformation in the global fight against COVID-19. The summit encourages governments and businesses to share some of the world’s best digital solutions to help confront the complex challenges posed by the pandemic. Sheikh Abdullah said, "The UAE, in cooperation with its partners around the world has provided a living example of harnessing technological advances in containing the pandemic and building a flexible response to deal with its repercussions which resulted in multiple achievements in record time."