2018 in review: Leading the UAE into the future

UAE turned home to the world's largest audio library and the million books initiative

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China outreach: Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid and Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed with Chinese President Xi Jinping, who arrived on a three-day state visit to the UAE, in Abu Dhabi on July 19.
China outreach: Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid and Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed with Chinese President Xi Jinping, who arrived on a three-day state visit to the UAE, in Abu Dhabi on July 19.
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The UAE’s visionary leadership set the stage for strong diplomacy, technological achievements, educational and social initiatives and cultural development in 2018.

From forging stronger ties with China and Pakistan to increasing women’s representation in the Federal National Council, it was a year of milestones.

The world’s largest audio library, an e-learning platform and the million books initiative capped a successful year.

E-learning platform

Arab Development Action Shield

One Million Books initiative

Women in FNC

Imran on historic visit

Cultural connection

Arabic audio library

Slice of history

Zayed memorial

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