More congratulatory messages were extended to the President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday on his decisions to appoint Sheikh Ma..
ABU DHABI, 31st March, 2023 (WAM) Abu Dhabi Government entity officials have congratulated President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on his decisions to appoint H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan as Vice President, H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan and H.H. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan as Deputy Rulers of Abu Dhabi, and H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office.The officials congratulated Their.
Dubai: The UAE has now added camel racing and the aflaj irrigation system on the United Nations Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organisation’s (UNESCO) Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage.
The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) announced that these two submissions represented key elements of the UAE’s heritage, and pointed out that the submissions were jointly made by the Ministry of Culture and Youth and DCT Abu Dhabi to showcase the UAE’s rich cultural heritage internationally and to preserve traditions for future generations.
Mohammad Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, said: The inclusion of aflaj and camel Races on Unesco’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity is a great achievement that reinforces our country’s position as an incubator of rich heritage and national pride. DCT Abu Dhabi is honoured to support the great efforts behind these camp