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3/7/24, 10:50 AM Watani Al Emarat signs MoU with Emirates Scholar Research Center - Middle East News 247
reflects the UAE’s leadership and efforts to promote active partnerships in order to further develop the nation
as well as achieve the best results across a number of fields. Furthermore, the signing is consistent with our

mission to advance innovation and sustainable development by working with research centres as well as
academic, governmental and private institutions. We are confident that this will open up new avenues for
research and development as well as produce innovative solutions that benefit society and strengthen our

position globally.”

Dr. Firas Habbal, president of the Emirates Scholar Research, said: “Signing this MoU with the Watani Al

Emarat Foundation represents a strategic move towards advancing research and collaboration in order to
achieve our shared objectives. The MoU will open up possibilities for the Centre and the Foundation as well
as effectively advance our shared knowledge of the challenges confronting our society. We are grateful for

the opportunity to cooperate with the Watani Al Emarat team and work together on research initiatives that
will advance and foster innovation across a variety of sectors. This collaboration reflects our shared vision of
promoting sustainable development and creating a positive impact on our society.”

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) defines several areas of collaboration, including the exchange of

experts, researchers, and advisors; cooperative research on issues of mutual interest; planning and
executing joint research activities; and exchanging parties and scientific research versions between the
parties. It also involves assisting with the production of publications, the concurrent publication of research
reports, fostering collaboration in policy research as well as enhancing networking with regional and global

partners.

In addition, the cooperation involves exchanging ideas and opinions regarding each party’s issues in its
research and studies as well as benefiting from each other’s relations with the media in accordance with the
rules that one has set for the creation and distribution of news about their collaborative efforts. Furthermore,

both the parties will coordinate efforts about the use of their brands in traditional and digital media, as well as
carry out any other research collaboration that advances the goals of both parties and aligns with the goals of
the MoU.

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