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Emirates News Agency – ICA Congress Abu
Dhabi 2023 a key platform for collaboration in
archiving and documentation: Abdullah Al
Raisi
ABU DHABI, 21st September, 2023 (WAM) — Dr. Abdullah Al Raisi, Cultural Adviser at
the UAE Presidential Court and Chairman of the Higher Organisation committee of
the 19th International Council on Archives Congress (ICA Congress Abu Dhabi
2023), said that the congress is a key platform for bolstering international
cooperation and spotlighting the importance of collaborations in archiving and
documentation.
Dr. Al Raisi told the Emirates News Agency that, in the long term, access to credible
information plays a pivotal role in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs),
which is what drives competent entities to ensure easy and continuous access to
information and knowledge and facilitate its use in all fields, from research to
policy-making.
Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice
President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court from 9th to
13th October, ICA Congress Abu Dhabi 2023 will enable institutions working in the
field to exchange expertise and knowledge, he added.
He explained that the congress, organised by the National Archive and Library, will
bring together over 5,000 participants from 135 countries, in addition to featuring
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