Wednesday, February 25, 2015 – Cairo
\nDr. Mustafa Salameh, Secretary-General of the General Union of Arab Producers, stated that honoring UAE media and its institutions came in appreciation of the UAE\u2019s stance toward the situation in Egypt, reflecting the strong brotherhood and close ties between the Egyptian and Emirati people.
\nHe added that this recognition also highlights the major efforts of UAE media in supporting Arab issues and its credibility in covering events, as well as the significant development of the UAE\u2019s media sector and its impact both locally and globally on Arab audiences.
\nSalameh also noted that, as part of its role in supporting media across the Arab world, the Union decided to award Dr. Jamal Al Suwaidi the \u201cKnight of Arab Studies\u201d award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to Arab thought. His work includes influential research and publications, most notably his books \u201cHorizons of the American Era\u201d and \u201cThe Mirage,\u201d which examine modern political thought and extremist ideologies.
\nIt is worth mentioning that the Union honored several leading UAE media institutions, including Abu Dhabi Media, Dubai Media Incorporated, Sharjah Media Corporation, the National Media Council, twofour54 Abu Dhabi, Dubai Media City, and the Arab Radio Network. A number of prominent Emirati media figures were also honored, including Dr. Ali Al Shaeibi, Issa Al Mail, and Ali Al Shamsi.
\nThe event was attended by a large group of Egyptian artists and public figures, including Ezzat Al Alayli, Ahmed Badir, Safia El Emary, Soheir El Bably, Sherine, Ehab Tawfik, Manal Salama, Tarek Lotfy, Ferdous Abdel Hamid, Lekaa El Khamissi, and media personality Bossi Shalaby.
\nThe Union also honored Dr. Jamal Al Suwaidi with a special one-time award, \u201cKnight of Arab Studies,\u201d during the ceremony held at the Opera House of Misr University for Science and Technology in 6th of October City. The event was organized under the theme \u201cThank You UAE\u201d and attended by Egypt\u2019s Minister of Culture Dr. Gaber Asfour (on behalf of the Prime Minister Eng. Ibrahim Mahlab), Minister Dr. Maitha Al Shamsi, along with many leading Egyptian artists and prominent UAE media figures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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