General News - 19 April, 2016

​Mohammed visits Emirates Talent Association

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, accompanied by Dubai Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and Deputy Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum visited this afternoon the Emirates Talent Association.

The Association, led by Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chairman of Police and Public Security in Dubai, Chairman of the Association, aims to support talented students across the various scientific disciplines and hone their skills for top positions in the economic and social sectors. It also plans to sponsor 150 students over the next ten years through protecting their intellectual rights in coordination with local authorities.

Munira Safar, Secretary-General of the Emirates Talent Association highlighted the objective and the strategy of the association during the presentation she offered, and displayed the scientific inventions of the students who undergo an IQ test and shared their ideas with His Highness who praised the idea behind the establishment of the association.

Present at the visit were Dubai Director of Protocol and Hospitality Khalifa Saeed Suleiman, Dr Khaled Al Meri treasurer of the Association, Dr. Shafie Al Neyadi, and Dr. Manahel Thabet, Chairwoman of the World Genius Directory and Intellectual Advisor of Association.