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The Economic and Social Council of the League of Arab States welcomed the efforts and initiative of the United Arab Emirates to establish the Arab Space Cooperation Group on the sidelines of the second session of the World Space Conference in Abu Dhabi from March 19th to 21st. This happened at a meeting of the Council in Tunis Thursday, at preparatory ministerial level at the Council of the League of Arab States and at the summit of its thirtieth ordinary session scheduled for next Sunday, with the participation of the Council. an official delegation of the United Arab Emirates led by the Minister of Economy Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, By the delegations of the Arab States to the initiatives announced by the State in the space sector.
The Council welcomed the role played by the UAE and its contribution to the development of Arab cooperation in the field of space science and its use for the development of Arab countries, as well as the initiative of the United Arab Emirates. UAE vice president and prime minister and Dubai ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to award a satellite project to Arab scientists. Arab Group for Space Cooperation ", which received wide support from the delegations of the participating Arab countries.
The delegation included the under-secretary of the Ministry of Economy, Mohammed Ahmed Bin Abdul Aziz Al Shehhi, and the adviser of the Minister of Economy, Mohammed Saleh Shalawah.
Sultan bin Said Al Mansouri said: "The UAE, under the leadership of their wise leaders, is keen to support joint Arab action and promote Arab integration in various economic and social fields, especially those that are today the main axes of future development and of the establishment of economies able to keep abreast of recent developments and trends.The most important are innovation, technology and technology. , the digital economy, scientific progress and knowledge. "The space sector is one of the most important and an important pillar of future economies.
"The Economic and Social Council welcomes the initiative of the United Arab Emirates to create the Arab Group for Space Cooperation and the announcement by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of the launch of a project satellite on which Arab scientists are working as the first initiative of the Group, reflecting the positive and fruitful wisdom and commitment of the United Arab Emirates Supporting development efforts in the Arab world and advancing the process of action joint Arab Republic through concrete and effective initiatives that contribute to the progress of the Arab countries and the prosperity of the Arab peoples. "
He thanked the Economic and Social Council for having welcomed the efforts of the United Arab Emirates and their initiatives in this regard, as well as its call to keep pace with these initiatives and urged Arab scientists to participate in the project. satellite and take advantage of it.
He welcomed the solidarity of the Arab delegations with the State initiatives in this regard, stressing that this step would make it possible to scientifically and practically strengthen the capabilities of the Arab countries in the space sector and to increase their chances of taking advantage of it to support the economic and social development of the Arab region. And the expansion of Arab resources in various fields.
The meeting discussed a number of other economic and social issues on its agenda and is expected to be submitted to the Arab summit meeting next Sunday, the most important of which is the master plan of the Arab Strategy for Housing and Sustainable Urban Development, the Arab movement in the negotiations on climate change and the legitimacy of science and technology ethics. Arab Region, Arab Strategy for Older Persons and Arab Plan of Action to Address the Causes of Terrorism.
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