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The National Media Council (NMC) presented 22,000 books to the Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development (MoCKD), in line with the initiative launched by President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan to mark 2016 as ‘The Year of reading’.
Mansour Al Mansouri, Acting Director of the NMC, said His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s directives to mark 2016 as the ‘Year of Reading’ constituted an integral strategy for the different organisations to promote reading as a useful way of life.
“The move to present 22,000 titles to the ministry also comes within the framework of the strategic partnership, linking the NMC with many authorities concerned with the Year of Reading.