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Dubai Road Naming Committee launches

‘Street Naming Suggestions’ platform

by admin_l6ma5gus

July 4, 2024

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The Dubai Road Naming Committee, the entity responsible for naming roads and
streets in the emirate and under the supervision of Dubai Municipality, has announced
the launch of the “Street Naming Suggestions” platform, with the aim of providing the
public with the opportunity to participate in submitting suggestions for naming roads and
streets in the emirate, in line with the committee’s objectives and efforts to preserve the
authenticity of the past, enhance the civilized character, keep pace with the future
development of the emirate, and highlight its valuable achievements.
His Excellency Dawood Al Hajri, Director General of Dubai Municipality and Chairman
of the Road Naming Committee in the Emirate of Dubai, stressed that the Dubai Street
Naming Suggestions Platform falls within the committee’s integrated efforts and plans to
activate the principle of community participation in submitting proposals for naming
roads and streets within the various regions of the emirate, in accordance with the
approved classifications aimed at reviving heritage names, highlighting the national
identity, and clarifying the nature of the social and cultural characteristics of the emirate
in a manner that reflects its history, heritage, supreme values, and cultural, civilizational
and social wealth, in line with its growth and future directions.
Al Hajri said: “The new platform is a digital system that allows the public to share their
suggestions for street names in the Emirate of Dubai, following a comprehensive
methodology and specific criteria, so that it reflects our identity, expresses the close
connection between the past, present and future of Dubai, and revives valuable

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