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Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, joined the lecture
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Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed speaks in an online lecture about Nourishing the Nation: Food Security in the UAE . Rashed Al Mansoori / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Sheikh Mohamed, with Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed, Abu Dhabi Executive Council member. Rashed Al Mansoori / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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The Crown Prince told viewers that "we have a habit of excess that we need to restrain"
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Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed joins the Ramadan lecture series of Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed. Hasan Al Menhali / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Sheikh Mohamed said that "we want to part ways with such traditions that are not useful to us and not Islamic as well"
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Bader bin Mubarak, chief executive of local producer Fish Farm participates, in the online lecture
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Dr Tarifa Al Zaabi, Deputy Director General of the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture
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Saeed Al Ameri, Director General of Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority, participates in the online lecture
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Mariam Almheiri, Minister of State for Food Security, hosted the lecture
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Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, joined the lecture
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Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed speaks in an online lecture about Nourishing the Nation: Food Security in the UAE . Rashed Al Mansoori / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Sheikh Mohamed, with Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed, Abu Dhabi Executive Council member. Rashed Al Mansoori / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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The Crown Prince told viewers that "we have a habit of excess that we need to restrain"
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Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed joins the Ramadan lecture series of Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed. Hasan Al Menhali / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Sheikh Mohamed said that "we want to part ways with such traditions that are not useful to us and not Islamic as well"
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Bader bin Mubarak, chief executive of local producer Fish Farm participates, in the online lecture
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Dr Tarifa Al Zaabi, Deputy Director General of the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture
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Saeed Al Ameri, Director General of Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority, participates in the online lecture
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Mariam Almheiri, Minister of State for Food Security, hosted the lecture
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Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, joined the lecture
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed calls for end to 'culture of excess' to protect food security
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi says country must move away from needless overspending and food waste
Shireena Al Nowais
07 May, 2020
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