The Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, Noura Bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, stressed the keenness of the UAE leadership to improve the reality of the Arabic language and accelerate the pace of the production of scientific content and Arabic knowledge, reflecting the cultural and cultural heritage of the region, which was a source of science and knowledge and the latest innovations, which reflects this interest under the directives of His Highness His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, issued a report on the status and future of the Arabic language, as a basis from which to learn about the challenges, and contribute to the development of plans and strategies that enable us to develop innovative methods to spread the Arabic language on a Extensive in all practical, cultural and knowledge sectors.
“The media's knowledge of its cultural identity gives it the ability to trust,” Noura Al Kaabi said during a panel discussion entitled “Cultural Identity in Media Discourse”, which was held within the activities of the Young Arab Media Leaders Program. Based on a well-established cultural background, it will enable you to discuss various issues, whether on a local, national or global scale. Therefore, as future leaders and media practitioners, you need to understand the important fact that the extent of your positive influence is linked to the depth of your national culture and the breadth of your global culture. Do familiar with data of local cultural your identity, you are most worthy to represent your country on various media platforms, and in front of the audience and observers locally and internationally. »
She added: «Arab identity is not only an external manifestation, but is a moral traits and human qualities, has been characterized by our region, which was the cradle of human civilizations and heavenly religions, and we have many achievements that enable us to communicate with other cultures, to convey our ancient civilization and human heritage, through Keeping abreast of current developments around the world and adopting them in all fields ».
She added: `` We adopt all the positive innovations and global trends, and we are keen to align them with our Arab and Emirati environment, especially as the UAE is a forum for cultural diversity by hosting residents from around the world, enrich our culture, and derive from us a cultural richness they spread in their countries. ''
“The decline of Arabic and its inability to keep up with the amount of content published in other languages requires us to work together to address it, devise easy ways to learn it, learn from schools, universities, and scientific institutions, as well as focus on tools that keep up with The age of information openness, and dissemination of content in modern ways, rather than relying on traditional means ».
Al Kaabi addressed the participants, saying: “You will be held responsible for correcting misconceptions and illuminating local and international public opinion on our issues. We are not living in a secluded place from the world, but a country with a significant and pivotal role on the cultural, economic and political level. To represent our official and popular view in a professional and efficient manner ».