Two UAE cities win environmental awareness awards
The UAE scored a double in the environmental awareness category in a contest organised by the Pan-Arab Cities Organisation as Abu Dhabi city came first and Sharjah city second. The award to Sharjah was presented by Ali bin Mohammed Al Khatir, Qatari Minister of Municipal Affairs and Agriculture, to Ahmed Mohammed Fikri, Director-General of Sharjah Municipality, at a ceremony in Doha yesterday.
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