Myanmar s Coup: The Civil Disobedience Movement Gains Importance
February 18, 2021 Three weeks after the military coup in Myanmar, a young generation is leading demonstrations that are supported by all sectors of society. Follow the discussion with
Hnin Phyu Phyu Aye, a citizen of Myanmar working for an international NGO;
Tim Enderlin, the Swiss ambassador to Myanmar,
Nathalie Manac h, founder of Nat Coffee and former Swiss diplomat;
Michael Vatikiotis, the Asia regional director of the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, and
Montse Ferrer, business and human rights researcher and advisor at Amnesty International. This webcast was moderated by Karin Wenger, Southeast Asia correspondent for the Swiss radio and television broadcasting company
Dubai: The young Emirati engineers, who are members of the Emirates Mars Mission (EMM) Hope Probe team, were honoured by the UAE leaders at a special reception during the ministerial retreat at Bab Al Shams on Tuesday.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, led the special ceremony.
The reception was held in recognition of the team’s efforts over the past six years to successfully build and launch the Hope Probe that made history with its entry to the Red Planet’s orbit on February 9. Hope Probe, which will provide the first complete picture of Martian atmosphere, has placed the UAE as the first Arab nation and the fifth in the world to reach the Red Planet.
Mohammed bin Rashid and Mohamed bin Zayed honour Hope Probe team Tue 23rd February 2021 | 07:45 PM
DUBAI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 23rd Feb, 2021) His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, honoured the Emirates Mars Mission Hope Probe team of more than 200 engineers on Tuesday in a special reception held during the ministerial retreat at Bab Al Shams.
The reception was held in recognition of the teamâs relentless efforts over the past six years to successfully build and launch the Hope Probe that made history with its entry to the Red Planetâs orbit on February 9th, 2021, as the first-ever Arab interplanetary mission. The widely-celebrated probe, which will provide the first complete picture of the Martian atmosphere, placed the UAE as the first Ar
H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, today toured the 15th edition of the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2021), held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). During his tour, Sheikh Mansour viewed the ..
UAE leaders to chair govt retreat to boost development
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It will discuss ways to improve the UAE s business environment and economy.
The UAE leaders will chair a government retreat tomorrow, February 22, to draft a strategic framework for the country’s development vision for the next 50 years.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, will chair the retreat.