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Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice
Area 2071, the inspirational vision of the UAE to become a world-leading hub for designing the future, got off to a flying start on Monday with an array of local and international partners joining the path-breaking mission.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, attended the epoch-making event on Monday as various partners in 11 vital sectors signed 12 agreements seeking to propel the nation to a new trajectory of growth and development over the next five decade
A first-of-its-kind mission in the world, Area 2071 is part of the UAE Centennial 2071 goals to make the nation one of the most advanced countries on the planet. The transcendent mission seeks to find innovative solutions to current and future development challenges in a number of sectors.
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