Ras Al Khaimah (WAM)
His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, affirmed that the human being is the focus of sustainable development in the Emirates, and that education is a mainstay for limitless achievements over the next fifty years, which reflects the vision of the wise leadership of the country to continue enhancing the UAE’s position on indicators Global competitiveness in all fields.
This came during his reception at his palace in the city of Saqr bin Muhammad, yesterday, in the presence of Sheikh Sultan bin Saud Al Qasimi, a delegation comprising professors and graduate students from the Kennedy College at Harvard University in the United States of America.
His Highness welcomed the guests of Ras Al Khaimah and exchanged talks with them about the importance of academic education in improving the quality of human life. In his speech, during the meeting, His Highness the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah said: “We in the UAE have an integrated system for sustainable development centered on the human being, and this is a strategic direction adopted by the UAE since the establishment of the union. Today, we are following in the footsteps of the founding fathers, and we are translating this trend into a tangible reality. During the past fifty years, our country has witnessed exceptional achievements that confirmed the ability of the son of the Emirates to move forward on the path of success and progress.” His Highness explained: “What distinguishes the success of the UAE’s experience is the adoption of its own approach based on many elements, the most important of which is a flexible vision capable of foreseeing a future without limits, in addition to establishing tolerance and cooperation as an essential part of the Emirati presence.” His Highness added: “There are no limits to the aspirations of the people of the Emirates, and the wise leadership in the country is keen to provide all the elements of empowerment and success and to move forward in making another 50 years of successes and achievements of which every Emirati is proud.” His Highness concluded by saying: “Our goal is to ensure prosperity for citizens and residents on this earth, to create a better tomorrow for future generations, and to contribute effectively to human civilization. Our way to achieve this is to continue acquiring science and knowledge, and to provide opportunities for innovation and creativity in front of our children.” During the meeting, His Highness answered the students’ questions and inquiries related to their studies and research on the economy, politics, investment, tourism and various development issues of interest to the region and the world.
The members of the academic delegation expressed their deep thanks and appreciation to His Highness, the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, for the generous hospitality and warm reception.
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