Dubai is a head of head to embrace the energies of Arab media professionals

Under the patronage 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, and the directives of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the second deputy governor of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the National Olympic Committee, and His Highness Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the Culture and Arts Authority in Dubai yesterday, honored the winners yesterday With the “Arab Media Award”, in its 24th session, in its various categories, during the ceremony organized by the Dubai Press Club, the representative of the General Secretariat of the award, coinciding with the activities of the second day of the “Arab Media Summit”, which is held at the Dubai World Trade Center, in the presence of the Lebanese Prime Minister, Dr. Nawaf Salam, and a group of editors of newspapers and leaders of the Emirati, Arab and international press and media institutions, and great writers Media makers in the Arab world.

On this occasion, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the second deputy governor of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, said: “The Arab Media Award embodies the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God preserve him, in establishing Dubai’s position as a leading Arab media center, an advanced media platform and an incubating environment for excellence and creativity in this vital sector that is a basic pillar in support And enhancing awareness in our societies. ”

His Highness added: “Our celebration today with a group of distinguished media professionals is a tribute to a march of giving, dedication, and commitment to the values ​​of the profession, and an appreciation for their role in providing content that elevates societal awareness, and reflects the issues of our homelands deeply and responsible. The winning works in this course have been a role model in professionalism, credibility, and innovation. Honoring a group of media professionals today comes from a deep conviction in the role of professional media as a basic pillar in preserving the national identity, consolidating the culture of dialogue, and contributing to building a more aware and intensive future.

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and next to him, Vice President Managing Director of the Dubai Media Council, Chairman of the Dubai Press Club, Chairman of the Award, Mona Ghanem Al Murri, Chairman and Editor -in -Chief of the “Al -Mada Media, Culture and Arts”

Iraqi journalist Fakhry Karim, winner of the “Personality of the Year’s Personality” award, where the award was awarded in appreciation of his long career and his efforts in the service of Arab media and culture and enriching the Arab media scene, and the great contributions he made in supporting the march of the Iraqi press.

Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and alongside her, Mona Ghanem Al -Murri, honored the Egyptian journalist writer in the newspaper, “Al -Masry Al -Youm”, Suleiman Joudeh, who won the Arab Journalism Award for the best columnist, where the award was awarded in appreciation of his distinguished style in addressing the current issues, and his balanced proposition that combines discreet opinion and deep analysis, as well as his prominent contribution to the journalistic scene Al -Arabi, as Her Highness honored the winners of the visual media awards in its various categories.

Nine winners were awarded within the various categories of the award, Arab Media Awards, in appreciation of works that deserved honor presented by a number of media and major press and media institutions at the level of the Arab world, and thus the total number of honorees since the establishment of the award is 361 of the various media and media institutions.

Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and alongside her, Mona Ghanem Al -Murry, honored the winners of the visual media awards, where the Business program with Lubna, from the Sky News Arabia channel, won the visual media award for the best economic program, and the award was received Prize

The presenter of the program, Reem Bastati, and received the “Her Excellency” program presented through the “DMC” channel of the United Media Services, the visual media award for the category of the best cultural program, and the award received the presenter of the program, the artist Essaad Younis.

Her Highness also honored the “Read attack” program, from the “Sky News Arabia” channel, for winning the visual media award category, the best sports program, and the award was received by the program presenter,

Moussa Al -Balushi, the honor also included the documentary “Under the rubble”, presented on the “Al -Sharq” channel, for winning the visual media award, the category of the best documentary work, where the award was received by the Director General of Al -Sharq Documentary and East Discovery channels, Mohamed Al -Yosi.

Sheikh Abdullah Al Hamed, head of the National Media Office, and the Secretary -General of the Arab Media Award, Dr. Maitha Bouhamid, honored the winners of the Arab Press Awards, where Muhammad Issa, from the Arab Al -Ahram Magazine, won the award for the political journalism category for his distinguished investigation entitled “The drones .. the specter of the upcoming danger”, and Sameh al -Laboudi, from the “Middle East newspaper”, received the award for the category The distinguished journalist, “The Dear Seam Story of the Floive (Salt Cobs)”, and the honor also included the duo, Mr. Ziada and Muhammad Salman, from the newspaper “The Seventh Day”, on the category of economic journalism on the topic of “The Mastery of Current Currencies begins with (Like).

At the end of the ceremony, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum was taken by a collective memorial photo with the winners and honorable people in various categories.

For its part, Vice President Managing Director of the Dubai Media Council, President of Dubai Press Club, congratulated the head of the award board of directors, Mona Ghanem Al -Murri, all the winners this year within all categories of the “Arab Media Award”, stressing that “the Arab Media Award represents an embodiment of the vision 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 the establishment of Dubai’s position as a pivotal center for Arab media, A pioneering platform for honoring excellence and creativity in this vital sector. She said: «Our celebration of the winners of the twenty -fourth session of the award comes as a honorable professional march for media professionals and media institutions who had a great impact on the Arab media scene, and they succeeded in providing models to follow in professionalism, credibility and influence.

Mona Al -Marri added: “The winning works formed honorable models for Arab media creativity, and showed a high commitment to professional standards and the targeted media message.” He affirmed that “the award, since its inception, was still a leading platform to honor media excellence in the Arab world, and a mirror that reflects the development of this vital sector, and its influential role in shaping awareness and building bridges of communication between societies.” She said: «We at the Dubai Press Club believe that the media is a partner in development, and an active force in shaping societal awareness, and we are proud that the award is a mirror that reflects the level of development that the media informs in our region, and encourages positive competition and continuous upgrading of professional standards.

These prizes come to the culmination of media excellence in various fields, and reflects the prize’s keenness to highlight professional creativity and adhere to the high press values ​​in a world witnessing accelerated media transformations. The Arab Media Award, organized by the Dubai Press Club, is the most prominent in the Arab world, because of its prominent appreciation platform that highlights creative media energies and influential professional initiatives, which keep pace with the accelerating transformations witnessed by the media scene. The total number of participants in the award this year has reached more than 2900 posts from various Arab countries.

It is noteworthy that the Board of Directors of the “Arab Media Award” includes: the Secretary -General of the Award, Dr. Maitha Bouhamid, Director General of the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research, Dr. Sultan Al -Nuaimi, Editor -in -Chief of Al -Sharq Al -Awsat newspaper, Ghassan Charbel, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Lebanese Nahar newspaper, Nayla Tueni, the writer and media, Imad Al -Din Adeeb, and the Director General of the Emirates News Agency “WAM”, Mohamed Al Hammadi, the writer and thinker, Dr. Muhammad Al -Rumaihi, Chairman of the National Media Authority and head of the Cairo Center for Strategic Studies, Ahmed Al -Muslimani.

The council also includes in its membership: CEO of eight company, Abdul Rahman Abu Al -Maleh, founder of the Black Fund program, the media Ammar Taqi, writer Sawsan Al -Shaer, Chairman of the Omani Journalists Association, Dr. Muhammad bin Mubarak Al -Araimi, the Executive Editor -in -Chief of the Gulf newspaper, Raed Barqawi, the editor -in -chief of Arab News newspaper, Faisal Abbas, and General Director of the newspaper “Hespress” electronic newspaper Knone.

Ahmed bin Muhammad:

. The Arab Media Award embodies the vision of Mohammed bin Rashid to consolidate Dubai’s position as an incubator of excellence and creativity.