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Aiming to bolster strategic cooperation in humanitarian lawMemorandum of Understanding Signed Between Dubai Judicial Institute and International Committee of the Red Cross

  • Ebtessam Ali Al Badwawi: This strengthens the existing strategic cooperation between the two institutions and supports our efforts to raise legal awareness and deepen the understanding of international humanitarian law.
  • Valentina Bernasconi: This reflects the UAE’s commitment to fulfilling its international obligations arising from international humanitarian law agreements.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 11, 2024: Dubai Judicial Institute has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Committee of the Red Cross to strengthen strategic cooperation between the two parties, developing competencies in the field of international humanitarian law, and promoting specialised knowledge on its provisions and challenges. This initiative aligns with the United Arab Emirates’ international commitments under those legal frameworks.

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In the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi

The inaugural UAE Libraries Forum kicks off in Sharjah

October 9, 2024, Sharjah, UAE

In the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority, the inaugural edition of the UAE Libraries Forum commenced today.

With extensive participation from both local and international experts, the two-day forum seeks to strengthen the role of libraries in promoting culture and knowledge while exploring new avenues for digital transformation and innovation in this rapidly evolving sector.

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Indian Consulate General of India, Dubai Announces Relocation of Attestation Services Office

Dubai, UAE, October 2024 – The Consulate General of India in Dubai has announced the relocation of its outsourced attestation services office, operated by SGIVS Global LLC, to a new and larger facility. Effective Monday, October 7, 2024, at 08:30 AM, all attestation services will be provided at the newly located Office No. 302 and 104, Al Nasr Central, Oud Metha, Dubai.

This move marks a significant upgrade, as the new premises offer an increased space of 6,400 square feet, compared to the previous office size of 4,000 square feet. The expansion will feature a large premium lounge and a spacious general waiting area, ensuring greater comfort for applicants and enhancing the overall experience. According to Consul General of India, Satish Kumar Sivan, the decision to relocate the office was driven by the growing demand for attestation services among both Indian and foreign nationals residing in Dubai and the Northern Emirates.

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AccessAbilities Expo 2024 concludes with determination for full inclusivity

  • Expo participants affirm efforts to realise the vision of UAE to be the best country for people of determination
  • 250 international companies and centres from 50 countries showcased advanced technologies
  • Event gets unprecedented overwhelming response; 15,000 visitors from 70 countries
  • Several deals signed for collaboration, joint ventures and product developments

Dubai, UAE, 9 October:

The Sixth edition of AccessAbilities Expo 2024, the largest event for People of Determination in the Middle East, South Asia and Africa, successfully concluded at Dubai World Trade Centre on 9 October 2024 with a determination to effectively enhance inclusion and make the UAE the most-friendly for people of determination as envisioned by the UAE.

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Emirates Cricket Board and Baseball United Announce Plans for UAE National Baseball Team

Historic new team will compete in Baseball United Arab Classic tournament next month

DUBAI, UAE (October 8, 2024) – Baseball United, the first-ever professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and South Asia, announced today a plan to form and develop the first National Baseball Team in the history of the UAE. Baseball United received official sanctions from the Emirates Cricket Board to manage the UAE National Baseball Team and institute a corresponding development program for baseball in the nation. The Emirates Cricket Board is the governing body for bat and ball sports activities in the UAE.

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