Arab Government Excellence Award continues to spread the concepts of quality and outstanding government performance in the Arab world

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, “God bless him”, and through the World Summit of Governments 2025, the UAE government and the League of Arab States launched a new stage of spreading the concepts of quality and distinguished government performance in the Arab world, Through the agreement to extend the strategic partnership between the two sides in organizing the Arab Government Excellence Award for the next four years.

The agreement was signed.

Ahmed Aboul Gheit emphasized the importance and symbolism of the award as one of the episodes of motivation and serious communication to double the effort in order to enhance the effectiveness of Arab governments and develop work methods to reach the highest levels of efficiency and productivity required. In addition, it is an incentive for Arab governments to think bold, possess the will of competition, the spirit of excellence and precedence

He said that the award is also an incentive for Arab governments to think bold and possess the will of competition, the spirit of excellence and precedence.

For his part, His Excellency Muhammad Al -Garqawi stressed that the Arab Government Excellence Award translates the message and directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God bless him, by motivating government governments and cadres in the Arab region to sustain excellence in government administration, Establishing efforts to innovate and develop best practices to institutionalize excellence and quality of performance.

Muhammad al -Qarqawi said that the award reflects the common visions of the UAE and the League of Arab States, of the importance of upgrading and developing the Arab government performance system on the foundations of institutional excellence, and embodies their common endeavor to spread the concepts of quality and distinguished government performance in the Arab world, and to celebrate the entities and individuals who have transformed excellence in serving societies and promoting quality Her life, to a work methodology and a performance scale and a reference for sustainability.

Encouraging distinguished government practices and experiences

It is noteworthy that the Arab Government Excellence Award was launched in May 2019 under the auspices of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai “may God bless him”, in a targeted initiative to encourage pioneering and distinguished practices and experiences in government work, and the creation of an Arab movement that applies better Global practices in the field of government management, which achieves a qualitative shift in the performance of institutions and the mechanism of providing their services, enhancing positive competition, exchanging experiences and success stories, and celebrating governments that achieve distinguished and sustainable results in government performance.

The award aims to enhance the culture of excellence, innovation and creativity in government work, and motivate Arab government institutions to adopt concepts of excellence and innovation to create a qualitative shift in performance and level of services, highlighting best governmental practices in Arab countries, especially in the field of adopting technologies and smart and prepared solutions for the future, and promoting an exchange Experiences between Arab governments and their integration, honoring distinguished institutions and employees and celebrating their role in upgrading Arab government work.

Over the past years, the award honored in its three sessions 66 winners of the ministries, authorities and government cadres in the Arab region, within its main, subsidiary, and individual institutional categories, and celebrated a special honor for the most prominent experiences that transformed excellence into an engine for government development and achievement.