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The UAE’s Efforts in Knowledge Exchange and Sustainable Development: Lecture at New York University

DUBAI, 6th August, 2020 (WAM) — HE Abdullah Nasser Lootah, Assistant Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Knowledge Exchange and Competitiveness, affirmed that the UAE is keen to strengthen global partnerships to consolidate knowledge exchange and achieve sustainable development.

This came during a lecture he delivered at the headquarters of New York University in the United States, which was attended by a group of graduate students at New York University from the School of Professional Studies, the Global Affairs and Global Security Program, the Conflict and Cyber ​​Security Program, and students from business and other disciplines.

Lootah presented to the students, who represented various countries of the world, the UAE’s continuous efforts in making updates to the legislative system, strengthening the investment environment, and drawing up plans and strategies that support the adoption of advanced technology solutions in all aspects of work, which led the country to achieve an important position in competitiveness indicators. Globalism. He stressed the wise leadership’s keenness to put all these efforts within the reach of brotherly and friendly countries to benefit from them.

In his speech to the students, Lootah discussed the importance of the role of academic institutions and universities in promoting cooperation and international partnership in the field of research and development, knowledge exchange efforts and capacity building in line with the visions of future governments and ensuring development and peace for human societies, which translates Goal 17 of them, which is concerned with revitalizing and activating global partnerships. For the development and prosperity of people and societies.

He pointed out that the UAE has succeeded in attracting international competencies, including doctors, engineers, scientists, students and people with expertise, all of whom work in harmony and harmony in the UAE’s tolerant society and the initiative to build bridges of understanding and acquaintance between the various global cultures, and the quality of life that the UAE provides in all sectors has led to it. To be the ideal model for decent living and work.

The lecture, which was attended by Angie Kamath, Dean of the School of Professional Studies at NYU, included members of the university’s administrative, academic and research staff.

Emad Al-Ali / Muhammad Jaballah

2023-08-06 13:43:07
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