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Palestine is .... AlWAYS... in the hearts of the Emiratis

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With hearts full of reverence and supplication, these prays were launched from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, in victory for Palestine and its people .. The blood shed is dear, and the victims are dear to the UAE's people and leadership. Palestine and Palestinians have a love that Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan, may Allah have mercy on him, planted in the hearts and consciences of his children, a love that the Emirati children acquired from a young age, grew up with them, and dwelt in their minds. Since the first moments of the outbreak of tensions in Jerusalem, the UAE has rushed to move at the highest levels and in various directions. It has called Israeli authorities for a de-escalation, and demanded an end to any practices that violate the sanctity of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque. In addition, it has condemned all forms of violence and hatred incompatible with human values ​​and principles. All this indicates firm positions, based on a permanent and declared Emirati standing, with the Pales

Under Mohamed Bin Rashid's Leadership, Dubai Municipality wins the Excellence Award in Knowledge Management

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  T hanks to the efforts of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Rashid, Dubai Municipality has achieved a global victory in the field of knowledge management, by winning the Excellence in Knowledge Management Award from the American Center for Quality and Excellence (APQC), as it was ranked among the six best institutions in the world in the field of knowledge management, and from the top 3 institutions. Globally, in implementing knowledge management program for the “Enterprise-Wide” category. This award is given to the most distinguished institutions in the world in preparing and implementing programs and effective work mechanisms in the field of knowledge management that will positively affect productivity, services and the promotion of innovation principles.  Dubai Municipality won the award after achieving distinguished results based on the APQC-approved knowledge management capacity assessment tool, which is based on an evidence-based methodology through which knowledge management com

The UAE and Support for Palestine: A Firm Approach and a Principled Situation

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  In a tweet via Twitter, Dr. Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the President of the Emirates, said that his country "Stands with the Palestinian right, with the end of the Israeli occupation, with the two-state solution, and with an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital." This tweet offered crucial messages that reveal the keenness of  the UAE wise leadership on the Palestinian issue, and reflect its vision of supporting stability in the region and providing logical and objective solutions based on a comprehensive approach that leads to defuse tensions and settle crises, in accordance with the rules of international law. The aforementioned messages block the road for trolls and ambushes from hostile parties, everyone knows they are exploiting any occasion to incite against the UAE because of its support for peace. Despite the abuses that were directed at the UAE and the incitement campaigns that targeted it, the UAE went beyond the abuses, raise

A truce and reconstruction ... an Egyptian achievement and Emirati support "does not stop" for Gaza

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  After days of calm in Gaza, all eyes are on Cairo, following its diplomatic efforts to conclude a truce, and the UAE that "has not stopped supporting the Strip." Intensive efforts and contacts led by Egypt, with Emirati support, across world capitals, until they succeeded in reaching a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel at dawn on Friday May 21, after 11 days of escalation, avoiding Gaza and the region from sliding into further violence. The Egyptian role and the Emirati support are not strange and not new, as they have  extended since the inception of the Palestinian cause, as their suppor has no limits to the people of Palestine and their cause. Egypt and the UAE are both the most prominent and keen Arab actors in the Palestinian cause and Gaza, and their efforts in internal reconciliation and spreading peace do not stop.

The UAE and France are a pioneering model for long-standing historical relations

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Emirati-French relations have witnessed the political relations, they are at a high level of coordination and cooperation embodied in the permanent contacts between the leadership of the two countries, and in mutual visits. As for economic relations, UAE is at the top of the list of France's most important economic partners in the Middle East, with trade exchange between the two countries in 2018 amounting to more than 4.5 billion euros. With regard to cooperation in the field of educational, it is of great importance, especially with the presence of many French schools in the UAE, and through the reception of universities in French for more than 70 Emirati students in all specialties annually. The cooperation in the space field between the UAE and France is witnessing a great development in terms of the satellites industry, as next September, the Emirati satellite "Eye of the Falcon 2" will be launched from the French Guiana base.

The UAE and Palestine ... Multi-directional Historical Support

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  For nearly 50 years, the UAE has spared no effort to support Palestine, its leadership and people, on all levels. The UAE's support for Palestine was never limited to a specific area, so Abu Dhabi was keen to support its sister by various means and in all political, economic, health, educational and developmental directions. The source of the UAE's commitment to the Palestinians is a promise made by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan, may Allah have Mercy on him, upon announcing the establishment of the UAE in 1971, saying: “Our support for the Palestinian people will continue until this people achieves their ambition to establish their independent state.” These words have become the UAE’s approach and its steadfast policy towards supporting the Palestinian cause to this day. ِAccordingly, the UAE's support is always present in the details of Palestinian life and their diaries, translated by eternal Emirati stances that summarize the values ​​of brotherhood, solidarity and

The UAE Calls for Immediate Measures to Cease fire between Palestinians and Israelis

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Her Excellency Dr. Reem Al-Hashimi, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation, stressed support for all regional efforts to advance the peace process in the Middle East.  In a speech during a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Al-Hashimi emphasized support for international efforts against illegal practices that constitute an obstacle to the two-state solution, and said: "We call for an immediate end to violence and hostilities, and there is a need to start the peace process in accordance with the Arab initiative to establish stability." She continued, saying: "We call for immediate measures to cease fire and support the stability of the situation between the Palestinians and the Israelis, and stress the need to preserve the historical and legal identity of Jerusalem." .

The UAE is a leading model in Artificial Intelligence

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Artificial intelligence policy, in the UAE, has become an indispensable governmental approach. The country's wise leadership has directed the adoption of a modern and innovative approach aimed at promoting the concept of smart government and completing government transactions using electronic applications. The UAE was the first to adopt strategic plans aimed at advancing the sector, by establishing a Ministry of Artificial Intelligence, establishing the Mohammed Bin Zayed University for Artificial Intelligence, based in Abu Dhabi, in addition to drafting and enacting an integrated system of legislation and implementing regulations necessary to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship in the field of artificial intelligence. Accordingly, the UAE is today ranked first in this promising field in the region. The UAE's leaders believe that artificial intelligence plays a pivotal and prominent role in pushing the economy forward and facilitating daily life at various levels, by rati

Supporting the Palestinians is a firm Emirati commitment.

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"Our support for the Palestinians will continue until this people achieves their ambition to establish their independent state." These were the words of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan, may Allah have mercy on him, reflecting the UAE's approach, its firm policy and its firm commitment to support the Palestinian cause, from its inception until today. This approach has been adhered to by the UAE's leaders, and they are applying it in reality through a realistic policy, to achieve the dream of establishing a Palestinian state. Situation after situation, and day after day, the UAE is demonstrating on the ground its steadfast and continuous commitment to support the Palestinians and uphold their just rights. Any political discourse of the UAE in any international or regional forum or through bilateral meetings or any joint discussions is not devoid of stressing the centrality of the Palestinian cause to the Emirates and the Arab and Islamic nation, warning against the con

Promising Commercial and Investment Opportunities between the UAE and Italy

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In a step that will enhance the long-term relations between the UAE and Italy,  Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE Federal export credit company, and SACE, the Italian export credit agency , have discussed the ways to cooperate in supporting green projects, small and medium enterprises and the halal sector in line with National economic strategy in both countries. These discussions come within the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the ECI and  SACE  in 2018, which set the general framework for promoting trade opportunities between the two countries. These discussions will also enhance cooperation in the field of mutual insurance and reinsurance in strategic sectors, and promote sustainable development projects in line with the national sustainability goals of both countries and support the sustainable development goals of the United Nations. It is worth noting that both the UAE and Italy share a similar vision of placing sustainable development at the top

The UAE Achieves A Quantum Leap In 37 Indicators Of The 2020 Global Competitiveness

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  The UAE has made great leaps in its ranking within the global competitiveness indicators related to five economic sectors: economy, digital economy, trade, foreign trade and entrepreneurship, during the year 2020, compared to 2019, despite the many challenges posed by the Covid19 pandemic on the world's economies. With regard to the Economic Sector , the UAE jumped 46 places in the “consumer price inflation decline index”, to rank first in the world in this index during 2020, compared to 47th in 2019. As for the Digital Economy , the UAE has advanced 20 places in the index of the use of virtual professional networks, which are used in Internet communication in business, to occupy the first place in the world in 2020, compared to 21 in the world in 2019. For the Foreign Trade Sector , the UAE jumped five places in the Index of Creative Goods Exports, to rank eighth globally in 2020, instead of ranked 13th globally in 2019. As for the Trade Sector , the UAE jumped 11 places in th

Tolerance and Respect for the Differences in the UAE... A People's Way of Life and Culture

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  The vocabulary of love, peace, tolerance, openness and coexistence with others has been key components in the multicultural approach of the UAE since its inception. The state is considered an incubator for the values ​​of tolerance, peace, safety, preservation of freedoms and respect for others, as it includes more than 200 nationalities that enjoy a decent life and respect. The UAE's laws entrench the values ​​of respect and equality, and criminalize hatred, fanaticism, and causes of division and disagreement. The UAE has also become a fundamental partner in several international agreements and treaties related to the rejection of violence, extremism and racial discrimination, to become a global capital in which the civilizations of the East and the West meet, to promote peace and rapprochement between peoples. This is what made the UAE as a popular destination for everyone from different countries of the world, regardless of their color, race or religion. From the above, tolera

The Holy Quran Academy in Sharjah.......An Impressive Architectural Icon

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 The "Holy Quran Academy" in Sharjah, the UAE, is the largest of its kind in the world, as it was built on an area of 800 thousand square meters. The Academy is distinguished by its unique design, constructed within 18 months in the shape of the Islamic eight star, and includes 34 domes. The idea of establishing the Holy Quran Academy in Sharjah was to be a distinct Qur’anic scientific beacon, seeking to serve the Qur’an and its sciences by taking care of the  Holy Quran in all its forms in manuscript, print, audio and digital and the introduction of related sciences and its pillars, in addition to developing the skills of those interested and working in the field of the Qur’an, and the scientific habilitation of the students of the Holy Quran in countries far from the Islamic world and granting them Quranic reciting certification chained to the Holy Prophet Mohammed SWT. The Academy includes a number of museums: The Holy Quran museum, the Seven Readings museum, the Museum of

Food Technology Valley Project .. Dubai's Dream and Ambition

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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Ruler of Dubai, has launched the first phase of the "Food Technology Valley" project, with the aim of tripling Dubai's food production. The valley represents a modern, integrated city that integrates integrated food management concepts into its activities and seeks to attract creative and young minds to chart the future of food. The vision of the city is for this project to become the first of its kind in the region, to be the brand and the first reference for the sustainability of food management systems at the regional and global levels. The launch of the Food Technology Valley project comes in its first phase to explore optimal planning for future smart cities and societies and ensure their food sufficiency. The project also aims to support a diversified economy based on knowledge and innovation, and to achieve the goals of the food security strategy by applying the highest standards of sustainability and employing the latest te

The UAE-Saudi Arabia's Relations ... Sons on the Footsteps of Fathers

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  There is no doubt that what unites the UAE and Saudi Arabia is greater than any treaty or agreement and is deeper than any interest-free alliance. It is proven that the UAE and Saudi Arabia have one people in two countries, and the constant is also the unity of the path and destiny that has been melted down by past experiences, challenges, future prospects and merits in one crucible that their peoples seize with one heart and one hand together. Accordingly, the relations between the two brotherly peoples in the UAE and Saudi Arabia proceeded until they became the beginning of the conversation before each meeting. A mutual sense of brotherhood and loyalty that presents the Emirati-Saudi relations as a unique model in cooperation and a new form of strategic alliance between the two countries and the two peoples that international law has not known before. The UAE and Saudi Arabia represent a model for alliances between neighboring countries, as they both enjoy strong bilateral relation