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12/22/23, 1:43 PM MBRF Signs MoU with Akdemistanbul Language Center - mid-east.info
language, emphasizing that the MBRF supports the intellectual and knowledge product of
Arabic. His Excellency pointed out that promoting the status of the Arabic language is a top

priority for the MBRF.

The MoU was signed in conjunction with World Arabic Language Day and the launch of the ‘Bil
Arabi’ initiative, which calls for improved collaboration for disseminating knowledge. The
initiative entails expanding the digital Arabic content via web search engines and digital

libraries owned by both parties, as well as hosting training workshops through visual
communication programs to teach non-Arabic speakers. Additionally, it seeks to encourage

Arab youth to speak Arabic among themselves by promoting the language’s use on websites
and social media accounts, as well as showcasing Arab contributions to cultural development

throughout history via accessible channels and pertinent content. The agreement further
entails translating studies and research from other languages into Arabic, co-hosting pertinent

conferences in Arabic, and hosting a variety of events and activities related to the ‘Bil Arabi’
initiative.

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