Memorandum of Understanding Between the UAE and Lebanese Rugby Federations - memorandum understanding

Memorandum of Understanding Between the UAE and Lebanese Rugby Federations

The UAE Rugby Federation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Lebanese Rugby Federation in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, in a step aimed at strengthening mutual cooperation and developing the sport of rugby. The signing ceremony was attended by Mohammed Sultan Al Zaabi, Secretary General of the UAE Rugby Federation, and Saud Abdullah Al Nuaimi, Board Member of the Federation and Secretary General of the Arab Rugby Federation. Representing the Lebanese side were Mohammed Assi, President of the Lebanese Rugby Federation; Ibrahim Kothrani, Vice President; and Eagle Zreik, Secretary General of the Federation. The ceremony was

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Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Spain Visits Mohammed Bin Rashid Library

Dubai, UAE, 10 February 2026: His Excellency Mohammed Ahmed Al Murr, Chairman of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library Foundation, welcomed Her Excellency Cristina Ruenes Marnías, Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Spain to the United Arab Emirates. The visit aimed to strengthen UAE-Spain cultural relations. The meeting addressed Spanish arts and culture, focusing on literature, theatre, and visual arts as fundamental pillars of Spanish identity and key elements of its cultural global presence. The discussion also highlighted the role of cultural institutions in Spain—particularly libraries and museums—in

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New Publications by Mohammed Bin Rashid Library Attract Visitors’ Interest at Cairo International Book Fair

Dubai, UAE, 2 February 2026: In its debut participation at the 57th Cairo International Book Fair, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library drew significant attention from visitors by presenting a curated selection of its latest publications produced under its Publishing and Translation Arm. Launched alongside the second edition of the Dubai International Library and Publishing Summit 2025, the initiative aims to enrich Arabic content through the translation into Arabic. The Institutional Publishing and Translation Arm represents a qualitative step toward reinforcing the Library’s role as an active institution in the production and dissemination of

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Statement by H.E. Dr. Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi, SLC Secretary General, on the Accession Day of H.H. Sheikh Hamd...

Statement by H.E. Dr. Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi, SLC Secretary General, on the Accession Day of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as Crown Prince

31 January 2026: “The Accession Day of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as Crown Prince of Dubai, and of H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as Deputy Ruler of Dubai, stands as a testament to the far-sighted vision and wise leadership of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai. Since their accession, Dubai has witnessed remarkable achievements across various sectors, further solidifying the Emirate’s position as a global hub for economic growth and innovation. Since assuming office as Crown Prince, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed b

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In conjunction with the UAE–Kuwait Relations Week Mohammed Bin Rashid Library Highlights Kuwait's History at Al Khor Ex...

In conjunction with the UAE–Kuwait Relations Week Mohammed Bin Rashid Library Highlights Kuwait’s History at Al Khor Exhibition to Celebrate UAE–Kuwait Relations

Dubai, UAE, 29 January 2026: As part of the celebration of the deep-rooted relations between the UAE and Kuwait, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library is showcasing 72 books documenting Kuwait’s history and its cultural and social heritage, at Al Khor Exhibition. This initiative affirms the depth of the historical and humanitarian ties that bind the two nations, in conjunction with the UAE-Kuwait Relations Week. His Excellency Mohammed Ahmed Al Murr, Chairman of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library Foundation, stated that the UAE-Kuwait relations represent a model of brotherhood and mutual cooperation across various fields, including

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Mohammed bin Rashid Library Offers Inspiring Knowledge Experience at Cairo International Book Fair - mohammed rashid

Mohammed bin Rashid Library Offers Inspiring Knowledge Experience at Cairo International Book Fair

Dubai, UAE, 27 January 2026: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library (MBRL) platform, participating for the first time in the 57th Cairo International Book Fair, attracted a large number of visitors and senior officials during its first week, highlighting the Library’s growing international presence and its cultural and knowledge-driven role. During its participation, the Library reviewed its programmes, new publications, and knowledge initiatives, including A World in Your Language initiative. The Library also hosted a series of panel discussions that drew strong interest and engagement from the attendees. Dr. Mohammed Salem AlMazroo

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Samsung invites Dubai to discover where art meets technology at Sikka Art & Design Festival 2026 - samsung invites

Samsung invites Dubai to discover where art meets technology at Sikka Art & Design Festival 2026

Samsung is the official technology partner of the Art & Tech House, a dedicated exhibition space designed to showcase how technology can expand artistic expression and everyday living Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 24 January 2026: Samsung Gulf Electronics is inviting Dubai residents and visitors to experience the intersection of technology, creativity and innovation through its new partnership with the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority at the Sikka Art & Design Festival 2026, held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture. Taking place from 23 January to 1 February

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Sharjah Self-Defence takes early lead on opening day of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship - Round 1 - sh...

Sharjah Self-Defence takes early lead on opening day of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship – Round 1

Dubai, 24 January 2026: The Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship – Round 1 No Gi got underway today at the Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex (NAS) in Dubai, with strong action across the U12, U14 and U16 categories. Athletes delivered impressive performances throughout the opening day, underlining the steady progress of jiu-jitsu among the youth in the UAE. Sharjah Self-Defence Sports Club topped the standings on Day 1, followed by Al Ain Jiu-Jitsu Club in second place and Palms Sports – Team 777 in third. The quality of competition and discipline on display reflected the effectiveness of club programmes and specialised academi

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UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation maps out 2026 season with focus on global leadership in sport - jiu-jitsu federation

UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation maps out 2026 season with focus on global leadership in sport

Abu Dhabi, 22 January 2026: The Board of Directors of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation held its first meeting of 2026 following the restructuring of the Board, setting the direction for the year ahead. Chaired by H.E. Abdulmunem Alsayed Mohammed Alhashmi, Chairman of the Federation, President of the Ju-Jitsu Asian Union, and Senior Vice President of the Jiu-Jitsu International Federation, the meeting outlined key priorities, reinforcing renewed ambition and a continued focus on excellence and global leadership in jiu-jitsu. The meeting was attended by H.E. Mohamed Salem Mohammed Al Dhaheri, Vice Chairman of the Board; H.E. Mohammed Bin Dalmouj

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People of Determination Lead UAE's First Anti Plastic Awareness Film - people determination

People of Determination Lead UAE’s First Anti Plastic Awareness Film

Dubai, UAE — The Monk, a chain of restaurants in Dubai, has unveiled a powerful public awareness film supporting the Dubai Government’s plastic ban directive—remarkably led by People of Determination, making it the first initiative of its kind in the UAE. The film anchors SHARE TO CARE by The Monk, a movement that unites sustainability, inclusion, and community action. Written and directed by Binesh Babu Panicker, the film titled “Raising Awareness with Rising Spirits” places People of Determination at the forefront of environmental advocacy. “This film proves that when the most inspiring voices lead the mess

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