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National Center for Palms and Dates Launches 'Dates Seasons' in Saudi Arabia

The initiative blends heritage and cultural activities with the bustling date markets, engaging the local community, visitors, and local and international tourists. (SPA)
The initiative blends heritage and cultural activities with the bustling date markets, engaging the local community, visitors, and local and international tourists. (SPA)
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National Center for Palms and Dates Launches 'Dates Seasons' in Saudi Arabia

The initiative blends heritage and cultural activities with the bustling date markets, engaging the local community, visitors, and local and international tourists. (SPA)
The initiative blends heritage and cultural activities with the bustling date markets, engaging the local community, visitors, and local and international tourists. (SPA)

The National Center for Palms and Dates has launched "Dates Seasons," a seasonal event across Saudi cities known for date production.

The initiative blends heritage and cultural activities with the bustling date markets, engaging the local community, visitors, and local and international tourists.

The event aims to elevate the economic value and social significance of dates in Saudi Arabia.

Dates Seasons seeks to strengthen the connection between dates and the Kingdom's cultural and social heritage, highlighting dates as a symbol of Saudi identity, generosity, and hospitality.

The event also focuses on optimizing investment to benefit farmers, marketers, and buyers by implementing the "Seasonal Markets System." The electronic system is designed to regulate and organize the trading of dates, improving the efficiency and quality of seasonal markets.

Dr. Mohammed Al-Nuwairan, CEO of the National Center for Palms and Dates, emphasized that Dates Seasons is geared towards boosting the appeal of the dates market across the Kingdom, bolstering purchasing power, and ensuring that Saudi dates become a competitive economic product through the modern market governance.

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UAE Culture Ministry, Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority Discuss Boosting Cooperation

MoC has held a high-level meeting with the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority to explore cooperation opportunities between both parties. WAM
MoC has held a high-level meeting with the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority to explore cooperation opportunities between both parties. WAM
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UAE Culture Ministry, Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority Discuss Boosting Cooperation

MoC has held a high-level meeting with the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority to explore cooperation opportunities between both parties. WAM
MoC has held a high-level meeting with the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority to explore cooperation opportunities between both parties. WAM

The UAE Ministry of Culture (MoC) has held a high-level meeting with the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority to explore cooperation opportunities between both parties to preserve local identity and heritage.

The meeting was attended by Mubarak Al Nakhi, Under-Secretary of the MoC, Abdullah Mubarak Al Muhairi, Acting Director-General of Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority, and other senior officials from both entities.

During the meeting, the attendees discussed various topics, such as enhancing heritage-related publications and monitoring them to ensure compliance with the highest quality standards. They also discussed strengthening cooperation between local sectors and its crucial role in achieving sustainable development.

The attendees also addressed other heritage-related topics, such as setting future strategies for preservation and documentation and boosting external participation to showcase the rich Emirati heritage regionally and internationally. Representatives from both entities presented key initiatives implemented in culture and tangible and intangible heritage enhancement. They also identified cooperation opportunities that contribute to achieving sustainable development goals through cultural and heritage projects and initiatives.

This meeting is a strategic step towards enhancing cooperation between the MoC and Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority to accomplish joint goals and preserve UAE cultural heritage. It supports the UAE’s efforts to ensure the sustainability of its heritage for future generations.