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Hi Dubai
25-06-2025
- Business
- Hi Dubai
Emirates Group Signs MoU to Boost Youth Careers in Aviation
The Emirates Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Federal Youth Authority to advance the development of Emirati youth within the aviation and travel sectors, establishing a strategic framework to cultivate the next generation of industry leaders. Signed in the presence of Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, and Dr. Sultan Al Neyadi, UAE Minister of State for Youth Affairs, the agreement reflects a joint commitment to align with the UAE's National Youth Agenda 2031. The partnership will focus on launching specialised training programmes, workshops, and capacity-building initiatives aimed at equipping young Emiratis with the skills needed to thrive in various roles across the Group's operations. Sheikh Ahmed highlighted the vital role young minds play in shaping the organisation's future, praising their energy and innovation as essential drivers of growth. Dr. Al Neyadi echoed this sentiment, stating that the collaboration will provide youth with meaningful opportunities to contribute to national progress and global aviation leadership. The initiative is also backed by the Emirates Group Youth Council, whose members have played a pivotal role in promoting youth engagement across the organisation. Their efforts were recently recognised at the 2025 Youth Councils Forum, where the Council was named among the UAE's top three private-sector youth groups. Through this partnership, both entities aim to strengthen the talent pipeline and foster a culture of innovation and leadership among Emirati youth in aviation. News Source: Dubai Media Office
Sharjah 24
25-05-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
Ajman Crown Prince visits UAE pavilion at Expo Osaka
Briefing on UAE pavilion highlights During the visit, Sheikh Ammar received a comprehensive overview of the UAE Pavilion's content, which tells the nation's story—highlighting its rich heritage, vibrant culture, and pioneering advancements in fields such as space exploration, healthcare, and sustainable technologies. Dignitaries accompanying the visit Sheikh Ammar was accompanied by Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Ajman Department of Tourism Development; Sheikh Rashid bin Ammar Al Nuaimi, Vice President of Ajman Sports Club; Dr Marwan Obaid Al Muhairi, Director-General of the Emiri Court; Dr Saeed Saif Al Matrooshi, Secretary-General of the Executive Council of Ajman; Yousef Al Nuaimi, Director-General of the Protocol and Hospitality Department; along with a number of senior officials. UAE's vision for technological and cultural leadership Sheikh Ammar emphasized that the UAE's participation in Expo 2025 reflects its leadership in technological innovation. He stated that the pavilion acts as a comprehensive platform for cultural and economic exchange, encouraging sustainable partnerships and expressing a shared vision for the future. Welcome and pavilion theme Upon arriving at the UAE Pavilion, Sheikh Ammar was welcomed by Shihab Ahmed Al Faheem, UAE Ambassador to Japan and Commissioner General of the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai. He accompanied Sheikh Ammar on a guided tour of the pavilion, which is themed 'Earth to Ether.' Architectural and cultural design The UAE Pavilion merges tradition with modernity in both content and design. Inspired by the iconic date palm, the structure reinterprets traditional areesh architecture. A standout feature is a dramatic installation of 90 palm rachis columns, some reaching up to 16 metres in height. Promoting heritage and global appeal Sheikh Ammar underscored the importance of promoting the UAE's cultural heritage and values through platforms like Expo Osaka. He noted the remarkable visitor turnout—over 250,000 visitors in just two weeks—as evidence of the UAE Pavilion's global appeal and the resonance of its story. UAE-Japan relations He highlighted the longstanding relationship between the UAE and Japan, which spans more than 50 years of collaboration in energy, trade, education, culture, space, and technology. He noted that the Expo strengthens this strategic partnership and reflects the UAE's consistent participation in major international events, building bridges across cultures. Meeting with Emirati astronaut Dr Sultan Al Neyadi During a stop at the 'Explorers of Space' platform, Sheikh Ammar met with Dr Sultan Al Neyadi, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Emirati astronaut. The platform showcases the UAE's achievements in space exploration and its drive to promote scientific research, innovation, and youth empowerment. Appreciation and closing remarks Concluding his visit, Sheikh Ammar expressed appreciation to the teams and volunteers working at the UAE Pavilion and praised their dedication and efforts. He also extended special thanks to Her Highness Sheikha Maryam bint
Al Etihad
24-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Al Etihad
Sultan AlNeyadi visits UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka
24 May 2025 20:13 OSAKA (WAM) The UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka welcomed Dr Sultan AlNeyadi, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and UAE astronaut, for a special visit that brought to life the nation's achievements in space exploration and its commitment to accelerating collective progress and empowering lives through research, innovation, and youth AlNeyadi was received by Shihab AlFaheem, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates to Japan and Commissioner General of the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka. The minister was taken on a guided tour through the Pavilion's immersive experience, From Earth to the visit, Dr AlNeyadi explored the Pavilion's multi-sensory journey, which shares the UAE's national story — one of deep humanity and remarkable transformation, rooted in enduring values. The experience highlights the contributions of people shaping the future of the UAE, including the Explorers of Space, the Catalysts of Healthcare, and the Stewards of Sustainability, and culminates in the powerful installation titled Woven Legacies. A highlight of the tour was the Explorers of Space section, where Dr AlNeyadi is featured as one of the Pavilion's 'Dreamers Who Do'. This segment celebrates Emiratis who have made a tangible impact on the world stage. His presence at the Pavilion added depth and personal resonance to the exhibit, allowing visitors to connect in person with one of the inspiring individuals whose stories are at the heart of the Pavilion was accompanied by Salem Humaid AlMarri, Director-General of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space part of the visit, Dr AlNeyadi addressed an audience during a specially organised event inside the Pavilion. Speaking to a crowd that included children, families, and Expo visitors from around the world, he reflected on his six-month mission aboard the International Space Station as part of Expedition shared insights on daily life in orbit, the scientific experiments conducted during the mission, and the importance of international partnerships in advancing space research. He also answered questions from the audience in an open Q&A session.'It has been a privilege to visit the UAE Pavilion here in Osaka and see how our national story is being brought to life on the global stage,' said Dr Sultan AlNeyadi.'The Explorers of Space zone and the 'Meet the Dreamers Who Do' experience highlight the UAE's belief in its people. In just a few years, we have moved from ambition to achievement in space exploration. Our growing collaboration with Japan is a strong example of what shared vision can deliver for the future of humanity,' he AlNeyadi's visit also formed part of Expo 2025's 'Future of Community and Mobility' theme week, which explores how science, innovation, and collective effort can transform how societies move, connect, and participation underscored the UAE's leadership in these conversations, particularly in the fields of advanced technology and space the Pavilion tour, Dr AlNeyadi visited several other national pavilions as part of a broader tour of Expo 2025 Osaka. The UAE Pavilion remains open daily, offering visitors an immersive and multi-sensory experience that captures the people, ideas, and achievements shaping a flourishing future for all life, from Earth to Ether.
Gulf Today
24-05-2025
- Science
- Gulf Today
Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi visits UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka
The UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka welcomed Dr Sultan Al Neyadi, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and UAE astronaut, for a special visit that brought to life the nation's achievements in space exploration and its commitment to accelerating collective progress and empowering lives through research, innovation, and youth engagement. Dr Al Neyadi was received by Shihab Al Faheem, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates to Japan and Commissioner General of the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka. The minister was taken on a guided tour through the Pavilion's immersive experience, From Earth to Ether. During the visit, Dr Al Neyadi explored the Pavilion's multi-sensory journey, which shares the UAE's national story - one of deep humanity and remarkable transformation, rooted in enduring values. The experience highlights the contributions of people shaping the future of the UAE, including the Explorers of Space, the Catalysts of Healthcare, and the Stewards of Sustainability, and culminates in the powerful installation titled Woven Legacies. A highlight of the tour was the Explorers of Space section, where Dr Al Neyadi is featured as one of the Pavilion's 'Dreamers Who Do.' This segment celebrates Emiratis who have made a tangible impact on the world stage. His presence at the Pavilion added depth and personal resonance to the exhibit, allowing visitors to connect in person with one of the inspiring individuals whose stories are at the heart of the Pavilion experience. He was accompanied by Salem Humaid AlMarri, Director-General of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre. As part of the visit, Dr Al Neyadi addressed an audience during a specially organised event inside the Pavilion. Speaking to a crowd that included children, families, and Expo visitors from around the world, he reflected on his six-month mission aboard the International Space Station as part of Expedition 69. Dr Sultan Al Neyadi with dignitaries during his visit to the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka on Saturday. He shared insights on daily life in orbit, the scientific experiments conducted during the mission, and the importance of international partnerships in advancing space research. He also answered questions from the audience in an open Q&A session. "It has been a privilege to visit the UAE Pavilion here in Osaka and see how our national story is being brought to life on the global stage,' said Dr Sultan AlNeyadi. "The Explorers of Space zone and the 'Meet the Dreamers Who Do' experience highlight the UAE's belief in its people. In just a few years, we have moved from ambition to achievement in space exploration. Our growing collaboration with Japan is a strong example of what shared vision can deliver for the future of humanity,' he added. Dr Al Neyadi's visit also formed part of Expo 2025's 'Future of Community and Mobility' theme week, which explores how science, innovation, and collective effort can transform how societies move, connect, and progress. His participation underscored the UAE's leadership in these conversations, particularly in the fields of advanced technology and space exploration. Following the Pavilion tour, Dr Al Neyadi visited several other national pavilions as part of a broader tour of Expo 2025 Osaka. The UAE Pavilion remains open daily, offering visitors an immersive and multi-sensory experience that captures the people, ideas, and achievements shaping a flourishing future for all life, from Earth to Ether. WAM
Khaleej Times
24-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Khaleej Times
'Dreamers who do': UAE's Sultan AlNeyadi shares journey from Earth to stars at Expo 2025 Osaka
Featured as one of the UAE Pavilion's celebrated 'Dreamers Who Do', astronaut Dr Sultan AlNeyadi brought his remarkable space journey to life at Expo 2025 Osaka, offering visitors an inspiring glimpse into the nation's ambition in space exploration and innovation. During his visit, AlNeyadi, who is also the UAE's Minister of State for Youth Affairs, engaged with an international audience, reflecting on his six-month mission aboard the International Space Station. He spoke about daily life in orbit, the scientific experiments conducted during Expedition 69, and the vital role of global collaboration in advancing space research. A special Q-and-A session allowed children, families, and visitors from around the world to connect with him directly. AlNeyadi was welcomed by Shihab AlFaheem, UAE Ambassador to Japan and Commissioner General of the UAE Pavilion, and taken on a tour through the Pavilion's immersive journey – from Earth to Ether. The multi-sensory experience highlights the UAE's transformation and showcases stories of individuals shaping the nation's future, including space explorers, healthcare pioneers, and sustainability champions. A key highlight of the visit was the Explorers of Space zone, where AlNeyadi is featured as one of the Pavilion's 'Dreamers Who Do,' individuals who have translated national ambition into global achievement. His presence added personal depth to the exhibit, creating a powerful moment of connection for visitors. 'It has been a privilege to visit the UAE Pavilion here in Osaka and see how our national story is being brought to life on the global stage,' said AlNeyadi. 'The 'Dreamers Who Do' experience highlights the UAE's belief in its people. In just a few years, we have moved from ambition to achievement in space exploration. Our growing collaboration with Japan is a strong example of what shared vision can deliver for the future of humanity.' His participation also aligned with Expo 2025's 'Future of Community and Mobility' theme week, which explores how science and innovation can transform how societies connect and progress. His visit underscored the UAE's leadership in shaping future-ready conversations, especially in space and advanced technology. 'We were honoured to welcome Dr Sultan AlNeyadi to the UAE Pavilion,' said AlFaheem. 'His story continues to inspire and reflects the values and ambition that define the UAE's presence on the world stage.' The UAE Pavilion remains open daily at Expo 2025 Osaka, offering a dynamic, multi-sensory experience that captures the people, ideas, and achievements shaping a flourishing future — from Earth to Ether.
