Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has officially opened the 2024 World Cities Culture Summit in Abu Dhabi. It marks a significant occasion in the history of the UAE. This event highlights the UAE’s expanding role in cultural policy and urban development.
This year’s summit gathers city leaders, cultural experts, and innovators from across the globe. They will explore the future of urban culture. They will also observe how cities can promote creativity and sustainability
In her opening speech, Sheikha Latifa stressed the vital role of culture. She believes that culture is a driving force behind social and economic progress. She pointed out the UAE is dedicated to promoting cultural collaboration.
She stressed her country’s role in sharing knowledge among cities. It will contribute to more dynamic urban settings. The summit includes a variety of workshops, discussions, and networking opportunities. The summit aimed to generate practical ideas that can be applied in cities worldwide.
Abu Dhabi continues to position itself as a cultural center. This summit acts as a forum for exchanging best practices and innovative approaches in cultural governance. The conversations will cover the use of technology in cultural projects.
They also discussed the advancement of inclusive cultural policies. They will highlight the significance of public spaces in enriching urban life. This event highlights the UAE’s cultural leadership and its commitment to influencing the future of cities around the world.