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Dr Salem Suhail Al Neyadi presented his credentials to Louise Mushikiwabo, Secretary-General of Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), as UAE ambassador to the organisation during the official reception ceremony that took place at the organisation’s headquarters in the French capital, Paris.
Al Neyadi is the first UAE ambassador to the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, which is the second largest international organisation in the world. It is worth noting that the UAE joined the organisation as an observer member in 2010 and became an associate member in 2018.
The appointment of Al Neyadi as UAE ambassador to the organisation underscores the country’s commitment to strengthening multilateral Francophone cooperation in various fields. Sharjah Art Foundation announces summer school for children, adults Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) is offering a wide range of educational and engaging activities for children and adults this summer. The Summer School programme, which runs from July 8 to August 28, will enhance the artistic and crafting skills of the participants through technical courses and workshops led by experienced artists.
Offered in English and/or Arabic, the sessions will be conducted at multiple venues across Sharjah, including The Flying Saucer, Collections Building and Sharjah Art Institute as well as the Foundation’s Art Centres.
The workshops will be led by locally-based artists and cultural practitioners. Through collaborations with different universities, the programme also brings together senior art students who will host some workshops that will provide the participants with a unique learning experience.