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2/16/26, 3:38 PM Ajman Ruler inaugurates ‘Masfout Gate’ project under UAE villages development initiative | Emirates News Agency
balanced development nationwide, ensuring that the

benefits of progress reach all villages and regions,

enhancing quality of life and social and economic stability

within a comprehensive national vision that places people

at the heart of development and prioritises sustainability

for future generations.

H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed explained that the

Masfout Gate project embodies this approach through an

integrated development model that combines urban

development with the promotion of the regions' cultural

and natural identity, supporting tourism and economic

activity while opening new horizons for the local

community. The project reinforces Masfout’s position as a

distinguished mountain destination and strengthens the

role of UAE villages as key drivers of national

development.

The inauguration was attended by Mohammed Khalifa Al

Kaabi, Secretary-General of the Emirates Council for

Balanced Development; Abdulrahman Al Nuaimi, Director

General of the MPDA, and several officials.

Al Kaabi reaffirmed that the Masfout Gate project reflects

the Council’s commitment to developing rural areas in line

with a comprehensive development vision that preserves

national identity while harnessing natural and cultural

assets in a modern and sustainable manner, enhancing

quality of life and creating integrated tourism and cultural

experiences for all members of society.

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