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3/3/25, 11:53 AM India’s Tribute to UAE’s Year of Community: UAE Economy Minister H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri Runs at Community Run in Kerala
India’s Tribute to UAE’s Year of Community: UAE

Economy Minister H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri

Runs at Community Run in Kerala

The Minister participated in the event at the special invitation of Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, a renowned global
healthcare entrepreneur and mentor of the Kannur Beach Run.

Kannur, Kerala, 23 February 2025: In a remarkable tribute to the UAE’s Year of Community, the South Indian
state of Kerala hosted the ‘Year of Community Run’, a one-of-a-kind event that further strengthened the deep-
rooted ties between India and the UAE. H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Cabinet Member and UAE Minister of
Economy, participated in the run alongside top-tier athletes and fitness enthusiasts, making his presence a
defining moment of the event. The special segment, hosted as part of the 8th Edition of the Kannur Beach Run,
celebrated inclusivity, well-being, and global togetherness.

The Minister’s participation, which took place during his visit to Kerala for the Invest Kerala Global Summit,
came at the special invitation of Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, a renowned global healthcare entrepreneur and mentor
of the event. His involvement underscored the enduring partnership between India and the UAE.

The UAE’s 2025 theme, the ‘Year of Community’, encourage active contributions to society through community
service, volunteering, and impactful initiatives. In alignment with this vision, H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri
participated in the 5KM ‘Year of Community’ Run, running alongside Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Chairman and

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