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Sheikh Mohammed said the villages project will be led by the head of the Emirates Council for Balanced Development, Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed. Photo: @HHShkMohd / Twitter
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President Sheikh Mohamed and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, at the annual government meeting of senior officials. Photo: @HHShkMohd / Twitter
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Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, addresses the annual meeting of government officials. Photo: @MohamedBinZayed / Twitter
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Sheikh Mohamed said education remains one of the UAE's key strategic priorities. Photo: @MohamedBinZayed / Twitter
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The President also said that by harnessing innovation and investing in its people, the UAE’s journey of progress will continue. Photo: @MohamedBinZayed / Twitter
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, said today's sessions mapped out a clear plan for the future of education. Photo: @HHShkMohd / Twitter
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The Prime Minister announced a plan to upgrade villages across the country. Photo: @MohamedBinZayed / Twitter
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The village upgrades are part of an initial Dh1 million investment in jobs and tourism. Photo: @HHShkMohd / Twitter
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Sheikh Mohammed said the first group of villages will provide 500 economic projects for their youth. Photo: @HHShkMohd / Twitter
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Sheikh Mohammed said the villages project will be led by the head of the Emirates Council for Balanced Development, Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed. Photo: @HHShkMohd / Twitter
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President Sheikh Mohamed and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, at the annual government meeting of senior officials. Photo: @HHShkMohd / Twitter
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Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, addresses the annual meeting of government officials. Photo: @MohamedBinZayed / Twitter
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Sheikh Mohamed said education remains one of the UAE's key strategic priorities. Photo: @MohamedBinZayed / Twitter
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The President also said that by harnessing innovation and investing in its people, the UAE’s journey of progress will continue. Photo: @MohamedBinZayed / Twitter
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, said today's sessions mapped out a clear plan for the future of education. Photo: @HHShkMohd / Twitter
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The Prime Minister announced a plan to upgrade villages across the country. Photo: @MohamedBinZayed / Twitter
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The village upgrades are part of an initial Dh1 million investment in jobs and tourism. Photo: @HHShkMohd / Twitter
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Sheikh Mohammed said the first group of villages will provide 500 economic projects for their youth. Photo: @HHShkMohd / Twitter
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Sheikh Mohammed said the villages project will be led by the head of the Emirates Council for Balanced Development, Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed. Photo: @HHShkMohd / Twitter
Education remains UAE's key priority, says President Sheikh Mohamed
Prime Minister announces Dh1 billion plan to upgrade villages
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23 November, 2022
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