Abu Dhabi: There is no doubt that education nowadays is not only essential to find a job, or gain a certain skill, but it is essential to having a vibrant life that contributes to boosting our motivations.
It increases our understanding of each other, our understanding of society, and also increases our passion for knowledge, said Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
Sheikh Abdullah brought this year’s Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed Ramadan Series to a close on Monday with a discussion on the importance of lifelong education to secure the development of both the individual and society.
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WHEN it comes to behind-closed-doors cultural activities, Canberra is a city with no rival in Australia.
That’s because of the artistic and scholarly richness hidden in our embassies, which provide an on-running alternative season of music, art, theatre and intellectual discussion.
Just three days ago, for instance, I was at a festive evening held in the Irish Embassy, with Irish and seasonal songs performed by soprano Rachael Duncan and harpist Madeleine Johnstone.
Ambassador Breandán Ó Caollaí and his wife Carmel, who are both dedicated Irish speakers, made sure the program included several songs in that language, while he recited a poem in Irish and the concert finished up with a rollicking round of “Adeste Fideles”.