The
Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed
bin Rashid Al Maktoum, was the patron at a ceremony held today by the Ministry
of Education in Al Habtour.
The
ceremony witnessed eight performances by Emirati school students that showcased
the progress of science through time, under the slogan, "The Father’s
Legend."
Sheikh
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum watched the ceremony with H.H. Lt. General
Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the
Interior, H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation, H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and several ministers, academic and cultural
leaders, and senior officials.
The
event presented the stages of the UAE’s establishment and development, in
celebration of the memory of the Founder of the modern nation, the late Sheikh
Zayed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The
ceremony, which witnessed performances by 250 students, who presented the UAE’s
national heritage and Arab and Islamic culture, as well as their human,
national and religious values, was appreciated by Sheikh Mohammed, who praised
the performances and everyone involved, including the students, supervisors,
producers, technicians and officials from the ministry.
He also
expressed his happiness at seeing talented Emirati students who deserve to be
monitored by officials from the ministry, to develop their talents and create a
gifted generation of artists, writers and theatrical performers.
The concept of the
ceremony is based on the importance of knowledge and education, which the wise
leadership have prioritised and have placed on its sustainable development
agenda.
27/11/2018