Abu Dhabi (Etihad)
Ahmed Thani Murshid Al Rumaithi, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club, extended his highest thanks, appreciation and gratitude to the wise leadership for its support and sponsorship of sports, athletes and marine heritage, and for empowering the people of the Emirates with the capabilities and skills that enhance their competitiveness in marine sports.
He also appreciated the support, interest and care of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler’s Representative in the Al Dhafra Region, and his keenness to sustain development in marine sports, as it is a national heritage passed down from generation to generation, stressing that the support has a great and tangible impact on the great success achieved by the Al Dhafra Marine Festival this year. The fifteenth, and the importance of remaining strongly present among all generations, through the various heritage events and tournaments that the festival offers, lasting from February 16 to 25.
He said: His Highness’s constant care and support for heritage is evident through the various festivals in the Al Dhafra region, which are always concerned with preserving heritage and consolidating its meanings for all visitors.
Ahmed Thani Al Rumaithi thanked the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority, which presented, along with the Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club, an integrated festival that included many different tournaments, activities and events. He said: We extend our thanks to the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority for the great support, for the success of the festival, and ensuring that it is in a high-quality manner. It reflects the beauty and prestige of the Emirati heritage.
He added: The arrival of the festival in the “15th edition” enhances the success of the idea of holding it annually, and for it to be a present tradition on Al-Mughira Beach, and an important meeting place throughout the days of the festival for the residents of the region, and also those coming from various regions of the country to enjoy all the activities and competitions included in the festival.
He praised the constructive and effective cooperation of the strategic partners and sponsors, and their interaction with the festival’s programs and various activities, stressing that their presence contributed strongly to the success of the festival in its 15th edition, with great participation from various societal sectors.
The activities of the Al Dhafra Marine Festival will begin on Friday, with the organization and holding of many heritage competitions and various marine tournaments on Al Mughira Beach in the city of Al Mirfa.
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