His Royal Highness The newly appointed Arab Journalism Award (AJA) board members were received by Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the UAE’s vice president, prime minister, and ruler of Dubai.
The second deputy ruler of Dubai and chairman of the Dubai Media Council, Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, was present at the meeting. AJA’s vice president and managing director, Mona Al Marri, presided over the board’s inaugural meeting.
Dr. Maitha Buhumaid, Executive Director of the Marketing and Communications Sector at Dubai Media Incorporated and Secretary General of the AJA, and many academics, media leaders, and intellectuals from the Arab world attended the meeting. These included Dr. Sultan Al Nuaimi, Director General of the Emirates Centre for Strategic Studies and Research; Ghassan Charbel, Editor-in-Chief of the Asharq Al Awsat newspaper; Nayla Tueni, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of the Lebanese newspaper An-Nahar; writer Imad Eddin Adeeb; Mohammed Al Hammadi, Director General of the Emirates News Agency and Editor-in-Chief of the Jusoor Post news website; writer and thinker Dr. Mohammed Al Rumaihi; and Ahmed Al Moslemani, Chairman of the National Media Authority and President of Cairo Centre for Strategic Studies.
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