GUADALAJARA / WAM Sharjah’s global efforts to encourage literary movements and the richness of Emirati and Arab cultures will be under the spotlight at Latin America’s largest book fair next year. In a recent announcement made by the Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) organisers, the emirate has been named the “Guest of Honour” at the FIL’s 34th edition, to be ...

LONDON / WAM The UAE is ready to present its candidacy for a second term for Category B membership of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, announced Dr Abdullah Bin Mohammad Balheif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Infrastructure Development and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federal Transport Authority Land and Maritime (FTA). The UAE has become the first ...

DUBAI / WAM The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has held an introductory workshop for its employees on the UAE Government Leaders Progra-mme, under supervision of the Prime Minister’s Office in the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs and the Future. The programme aims to develop national cadres and their leadership skills through courses specifically designed to simulate the UAE experience. During the ...