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UAE- Nahyan bin Mubarak visits Al Dhafra Festival


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(MENAFN- Emirates News Agency (WAM))

WESTERN REGION 29th December 2015 (WAM)Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan Minister of Culture Youth and Community Development today visited the Al Dhafra Festival which hosted activities as well as the Camel Mazayna or camel beauty competition at the Madinat Zayed in the Western Region.

During his visit of the festival which is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and organised by the Cultural Programmes and Heritage Festivals Committee Abu Dhabi the minister and his accompanying delegation toured the traditional market and were briefed about the products on offer which included traditional handicrafts created from textiles palm fronds wicker and ceramic.

Sheikh Nahyan also visited the main platform for the Camel Mazayna and witnessed a part of the arbitration runs as well as other festival competitions and culture and heritage events.

The 21-day Al Dhafra Festival which is in its ninth session will conclude tomorrow.


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