Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, has met with a number of sheikhs, officials and citizens at Al Maqam Palace in Al Ain.
The gathering included Sheikh Saif bin Mohammed Al Nahyan and featured discussions on national issues and matters relating to citizens. Officials said the meeting reflects the continued close relationship between the UAE leadership and the public.
Sheikh Hazza highlighted the importance of direct engagement with residents of the Al Ain region, with a focus on listening to their needs and aspirations.
During the meeting, he also received members of the organising committee behind the second Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition, praising their efforts in delivering this year’s event. He described the conference as an important platform for supporting innovation in agriculture, strengthening partnerships and enhancing food security in the UAE.
Sheikh Hazza also met a delegation from TRENDS Research Group and was briefed on its studies and research work, which support decision-making across a range of sectors.
Those attending the meeting expressed appreciation for the opportunity to engage directly with leadership, describing it as an important way to ensure community concerns are heard.
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