Paris: Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qasimi, UAE’s Minister of Culture and Youth, referred to as on member states of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to hitch the efforts of the UAE and its associates in main local weather change to save lots of the planet, on the event of the nation’s internet hosting of The Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) will happen from November 30 to December 12 in Expo City, Dubai.
This got here within the UAE’s speech delivered by His Excellency, throughout the forty second session of the UNESCO General Conference, which was held yesterday on the group’s headquarters in Paris, within the presence of ministers of schooling and tradition from 195 international locations world wide, along with representatives of worldwide organizations.
At the start of his speech, he conveyed the greetings and needs of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of UAE, might God shield him, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, might God shield him, and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the State, Deputy Prime Minister, Head of the Presidential Office, and their brothers, members of the Supreme Council of the Federation and Rulers of the Emirates, to the individuals within the convention.
Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qasimi stated: “We call on all member states of UNESCO to join us in this group of friends who are leading climate change to save the planet, during the UAE’s hosting of the COP28 conference at the end of this month in Dubai,” noting the efforts The UAE within the subject of environmental sustainability, and its keenness to empower its kids and prepare them to be totally ready to face the necessities of the digital age through which we dwell right now, declaring that the UAE proposed to the General Conference of UNESCO an merchandise that was accepted, concerning allocating a World Day of Programming and celebrating it globally on October twenty ninth. Every yr, with the purpose of supporting digital transformation.”
He touched on the state’s efforts in growing tradition, schooling, and preserving wealth, stressing that the UAE authorities has developed its methods as required by the determinants of the longer term and in line with steady pillars that improve the renaissance and growth of the state, and is centered round constructing the foundations of complete growth for numerous sectors, foremost amongst which is tradition and schooling of its numerous sorts, together with… Digital schooling.
Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qasimi renewed the UAE’s assist for UNESCO’s applications in preserving, sustaining and restoring archaeological websites on the earth, as is the case in Iraq, when the group launched a pioneering initiative entitled Reviving the Spirit of Mosul, to rebuild the Al-Nuri Mosque, the humpback minaret, two church buildings and different archaeological websites. The UAE was the primary financier and accomplice of this initiative, and allotted an quantity exceeding fifty million US {dollars} to it.
He stated that after finishing intensive preparatory work that included documentation and demining, cleansing the location and clearing it of rubble, cleansing stones of historic worth and storing them for reuse, consolidating the construction, conducting surveys, consulting with the general public, subject research and soil exams, conducting archaeological excavations, and getting ready designs. Executive work was undertaken to rebuild outstanding landmarks within the outdated metropolis.
He added: “As we approach the sixth anniversary of the project, the final construction phase of the Al-Nuri Mosque, Al-Tahira Church, and the Church of the Hour is at hand to complete this giant project that has provided more than 2,600 job opportunities for the people of Mosul.”
He burdened that the nation is harnessing all its capabilities to realize sustainable growth and develop tradition and schooling, whereas on the identical time sending an invite to all individuals within the work of the UNESCO General Conference to attend the actions of the Education, Culture and Arts Conference, which shall be held in mid-February subsequent yr in Abu Dhabi, which can search to convey collectively stakeholders. The key figures to reshape insurance policies and course and formulate new concepts to advertise tradition and inventive schooling for future generations, declaring that the UAE is harnessing all its potential to realize sustainable growth.
Regarding regional and worldwide affairs, His Excellency Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qasimi, earlier than the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, renewed the UAE’s name for an instantaneous ceasefire in Gaza, and stated: “The United Arab Emirates calls once more for the need of an instantaneous ceasefire in Gaza, cease the lack of life and demand the safety of civilians in accordance with worldwide regulation, together with worldwide treaties.
He renewed the UAE’s dedication and its continued assist of all UNESCO applications and goals, stressing that its participation within the General Conference comes throughout the framework of its instructions geared toward strengthening world efforts to protect world human heritage and maintain schooling and tradition, and that the position performed by the UAE is pivotal and derives its significance from supporting the smart management. Which spares no effort in consolidating world efforts on this course to realize the good thing about future generations.
He acknowledged that the United Arab Emirates will have a good time its fifty-second National Day on the second of subsequent December. It was based by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, might God have mercy on him, in very complicated regional circumstances, stressing that the founding chief, might God have mercy on him, realized that knowledge is the way in which to construct the longer term, so he transferred the folks of the Emirates, its geography, and its historical past, sometimes. Another, and established change in minds, visions, and selections, and he was conscious that the world respects you, to the extent of the achievements you obtain, and the road of deeds that go away world imprints.Â
