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Princess Haya launches 'Arab women in Science and Technology' conference
Under the patronage of Princess Haya Bint Al Hussain, wife of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and honourary chairperson of the Dubai Business Women Council, the activities of the conference on “Arab Women in Science and Technology” was launched Monday at the Dubai Raffles Hotel.
- WAM
- Published: 07:49 September 29, 2009
Dubai: Under the patronage of Princess Haya Bint Al Hussain, wife of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and honourary chairperson of the Dubai Business Women Council, the activities of the conference on “Arab Women in Science and Technology'' was launched Monday at the Dubai Raffles Hotel.
300 personalities, among which are scientists and experts are taking part in the 3 day conference.
The launching ceremony was attended by Humaid Al Qutami, Minister of Education, where speeches were delivered on the occasion.
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