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The MoU further stipulates that the parties may organize the ‘Bil Arabi Dialogues,’ one of the ongoing
activities of the ‘Bil Arabi’ initiative throughout the year. It additionally outlines the exchange of publications,
books, periodicals, and research pertaining to the Arabic language, establishing knowledge and scientific
activities, joint community service projects, and carrying out awareness-raising initiatives in the media.
H.E. Jamal Bin Huwaireb expressed his delight in signing the MoU with Turkey's largest language education
center. He added that the MoU aligns with the MBRF’s goals of knowledge dissemination, elevating the
Arabic language’s role, fostering its use, and advancing the language’s position in global society and among
Arab youth in particular. Bin Huwaireb pointed out the MBRF’s constant efforts to expand its collaboration
with institutions, such as the Akdemistanbul Language Center, to preserve and promote Arabic. He further
mentioned that the MBRF constantly seeks avenues to launch initiatives and projects to preserve the Arabic
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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