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4/18/25, 11:43 AM Sheikh Sultan the conscience of ‘Arab cultural endeavour’
The ceremony also featured a presentation highlighting key cultural milestones in the journey of His
Highness, showcasing some of his contributions and achievements in both the Arab and international
cultural arenas. It traced the beginnings of the Sharjah cultural project initiated by His Highness,
founded on his belief that culture is the essence of human development and national advancement.
The audience also watched a documentary about ALECSO, which was established in 1970 as one of
the most prominent specialised organisations affiliated with the Arab League. Headquartered in
Tunis, the organisation’s mission is to unify Arab efforts, reinforce cultural identities, preserve
heritage, and promote scientific research.
In conjunction with the awarding ceremony, an exhibition of books authored by His Highness the
Ruler of Sharjah was held, featuring a selection of his historical works, theatrical writings, and other
literary contributions.
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