Officials: We are proud that the UAE and Dubai were chosen to organize the conference

Latifa bint Mohammed: ICOM 2025 is an opportunity to enhance the role of museums as protectors of human heritage

• Hosting ICOM 2025 is an opportunity to shed light on the historical and civilizational dimension of the UAE and Dubai.

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Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, said, "Dubai's hosting of the ICOM 2025 conference proves that our leadership's investment in consolidating cultural and knowledge work in Dubai, and the UAE as a whole, through many cultural and civilizational edifices. The mission, and by organizing major cultural events, is a successful investment with global resonance,” Her Highness affirmed: “The 27th International Council of Museums Conference in Dubai will be an opportunity to mobilize efforts, ideas and capabilities to enhance the role of museums of all kinds, as protectors of human and knowledge heritage, and to enhance their cultural and societal role. more effectively.”

The Minister of Culture and Youth, Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, expressed her pride in this victory, which she described as an unprecedented Arab achievement, stressing: "We are proud that the UAE and Dubai have been chosen to organize this conference, which is the largest cultural gathering of its kind in the world in the field of museums, with the attendance of more than of 4000 experts and specialists from 119 countries around the world,” noting that “hosting the International Council of Museums conference, as the largest cultural and civilization gathering of its kind, constitutes a valuable opportunity to shed light on the historical and civilizational dimension of the UAE and Dubai, and to present our history, heritage and culture to the whole world within the highest standards.” and the highest levels.”

For her part, Director General of "Dubai Culture", Hala Badri, confirmed that the UAE's hosting of "ICOM 2025" in Dubai enhances Danat Al Dunya's position as a prominent destination for cultural and knowledge exchange regionally and globally. She added: "The 27th conference of the International Council of Museums aims to discuss the vital role Museums as cultural and educational destinations, in addition to exchanging knowledge and experiences with experts and specialists in this field, and uniting efforts to build societies that are more prepared and responsive to facing changes, and a more sustainable future by benefiting from the historical, cultural and scientific human achievement.”

Hilal Al Marri, Director General of the Department of Economy and Tourism in Dubai, said that hosting Dubai ICOM 2025 reaffirms its position as a capital of Arab and international excellence, and that its investment for decades in pioneering thought, within a competitive race approach, was able to highlight its position on the map of creativity and innovation. Establishing its superiority and precedence in various fields, pointing out that ICOM 2025 will be a broad global platform to highlight the efforts of Dubai and the UAE in preserving the cultural, human, historical and scientific heritage, locally, regionally and internationally, within a vision that makes the museum sector in the UAE a vital destination for thousands of visitors annually, from Inside and outside the country, and an interactive tool capable of attracting the interest of various segments of society.

In addition, the Director-General of Dubai Municipality, Eng. Daoud Al-Hajri, said that Dubai's hosting of the 27th Conference of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) for the year 2025, consolidates the reputation of the Emirates and Dubai at the regional level as a center for finance and business, as well as an important cultural and civilization beacon, stressing by saying: "Dubai With its infrastructure that is the best and finest in the region, and a social and cultural environment with a human spectrum that is the most diverse and integrating of its kind, which makes it a preferred option for various international and international bodies and institutions to host major global events.”

 Latifa bint Muhammad:

"Dubai's hosting of ICOM 2025 proves that our leadership's investment in consolidating cultural work is a successful investment with global resonance."

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