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Ahmed bin Mohammed attends Emirati media retreat

Dubai, March 26: Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, attended the Emirati Media Retreat today. Organised by the Dubai Press Club (DPC), the event brought together over 100 media professionals and academics to discuss the current state and future direction of the UAE's media landscape.

UAE highlights its mediation efforts as Russia and Ukraine exchange 350 captives

Abu Dhabi, March 20: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the success of mediation efforts in a new exchange of war captives between Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday, which included 175 Ukrainian captives and 175 Russian captives - 350 captives in total - bringing the overall number exchanged through UAE mediation efforts to 3,233.

During its first meeting of 2025.. The Board of Directors of the Emirates Media Council reviews the performance of the media sector in 2024

Dubai, February 27: Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, Chairman of the National Media Office and Chairman of the Emirates Media Council, affirmed that the media sector in the UAE is making steady progress towards consolidating the UAE's position as a global hub for the media industry, by developing an integrated media environment that enhances innovation, keeps pace with digital transformations, and opens new horizons for investment in the media sector.

Sultan bin Ahmed honours Shams Arabic Content Award winners

Sharjah, February 10: Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Media Council, attended the ceremony to honour the winners of the Shams Awards for Arabic Content, held at the headquarters of Sharjah Media City.