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Maktoum bin Mohammed attends Legislation and

Leading Cities conf

November 20, 2023 / 9:21 PM

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Sharjah 24 – WAM: Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister
of Finance of the UAE, and Chairman of Dubai’s Supreme Legislation
Committee (SLC), today attended the “Legislation and Leading Cities”

conference, marking the commencement of the opening activities of
Legislative Week 2023.

Organised by SLC, Legislative Week 2023 will run until 23rd November 2023 at the

Mohammed Bin Rashid Library.

In his inaugural address, Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi, Secretary-General of
SLC, highlighted the objectives of the Legislative Week as a dynamic platform for

exchanging ideas, sharing experiences and legal knowledge, and devising strategies to
align the legislative system with national development goals.

Al Muhairi said that Legislative Week 2023 reflects Dubai's commitment to developing a
resilient legislative and legal infrastructure that fosters sustainable economic growth and

enhances readiness to tackle future challenges. “The current edition of the Legislative
Week provides a pivotal platform to showcase strategies for advancing legislative

initiatives and building a robust legal and legislative system, contributing to the city’s
leadership in this domain.”

The four-day event has brought together legal professionals, experts and specialists in

legislation consideration and drafting, fostering discussions on a wide spectrum of
legislation-related topics. The event features a series of plenary sessions, talks and
workshops dedicated to exploring strategies for crafting agile legislation capable of

adeptly responding to swift changes. Legislative Week 2023 will also delve into the
pivotal role of the legislative system in nurturing economic growth, elevating national

competitiveness and enhancing future preparedness.

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