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27.10.2026, United Arab Emirates: Sharjah Institute for Heritage, UNESCO enhance skills in intangible heritage preservation.
SHARJAH, 27th October, 2026 (WAM) — The Sharjah Institute for Heritage launched a capacity-building workshop on Monday for focal points under UNESCO’s 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, bringing together representatives of cultural and heritage institutions alongside UNESCO experts. Held at the Arab Heritage Centre, the workshop aims to strengthen expertise...
UNITED ARABS EMIRATES: UAE President issues decision to establish National Programme for Advanced Sciences and Technologies.
ABU DHABI, 30th August, 2026 (WAM) – President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a decision to establish the National Programme for Advanced…
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