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12/25/23, 2:42 PM ‘Andalusia: History and Civilization’ Initiative Committee successfully concludes ‘Flamenco Night’ | EYE OF ARABIA
contemporary artists. The ceremony was an accurate portrayal of the UAE’s commitment to
fostering cultural exchange and communication among individuals from diverse cultures.

“The ‘Flamenco Night’ was a magnificent evening of Andalusian art and singing, uniting some
of the most prominent cultures and civilizations. And we believe in the significance of the
Andalusian heritage as an inspiring model for coexistence and collaboration, as well as a

means of consolidating the foundations for peace among people. The initiative also
underscored the country’s dedication to fostering cultural exchange and communication among
individuals from various cultures, thereby helping to strengthen the historical and cultural

connections between the UAE and Spain,” said H.E. Mohammed Al-Murr, Chairman of the
‘Andalusia: History and Civilization’ Initiative Committee.

The ‘Flamenco Night’ is part of the Art and Music programs of ‘Andalusia: History and
Civilization’ initiative launched by the United Arab Emirates. The project sought to highlight
Andalusia’s Arab civilization, while highlighting the values of coexistence and tolerance that

came to the forefront in that particular historic setting. In addition to encouraging deeper ties
and drawing attention to the shared connections between the UAE and Spain, the event aimed
to honour Andalusia’s rich cultural, artistic, and civilisational legacy.

By showcasing the unique Andalusian civilization model as a prime illustration of intercultural

coexistence and tolerance, the initiative served as a cultural bridge connecting the UAE and
Spain. The UAE’s standing as the centre of cultural exchange in the region is further cemented
by events like ‘Flamenco Night,’ thus reinforcing the nation’s harmonious artistic and cultural
environment.

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