Special Olympics World Games Inaugurated at Abu Dhabi

The Special Olympics World Games 2019 was inaugurated at Abu Dhabi. The Special Olympics World Games 2019 is being hosted by the cities of Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. For the first time, the Special Olympics is being held in the Middle East and North Africa region. The host UAE had ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2019

Category: Places in News Current Affairs • Sports Current Affairs

Topics: Abu Dhabi • Austria • Dubai • people of determination • Special Olympics • Special Olympics 2019 • Sweden • UAE • United Arab Emirates

Dubai venue of World Government Summit (WGS-2019)

On 10th of February, the 7th edition of World Government Summit (WGS-2019) was held at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai, UAE to deliver a road map towards a more prosperous future for all nations. The 3-day event was held under the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai. The focus of ..

Category: Summits and Conferences

Topics: Countries • Dubai • Geography of Asia • Jumeirah • Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum • Museum of the Future • Outline of Dubai • United Arab Emirates • Western Asia • World Government Summit

World Government Summit 2019

The seventh annual World Government Summit is being held in Dubai (UAE). The World Government Summit is a forum dedicated to shaping the future of governments. The Summit is being attended by 4,000 decision-makers from 140 countries including heads of state, ministers and business leaders. World Government Summit The World Government Summit is a global platform ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019

Topics: Dubai • shaping the future of governments • UAE • World Government Summit • World Government Summit 2019

Kim Jong-yang of South Korea elected as new President of Interpol

Kim Jong Yang of South Korea was elected Interpol President for two-year term by member countries at 87th General Assembly of Interpol, held for first time in Dubai. He secured at least two-thirds of votes cast at general assembly and defeated Russia’s Alexander Prokopchuk. He will serve until 2020, completing the four-year mandate of his ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018

Topics: China • Dubai • General Assembly • International • International Organisations • Interpol • Kim Jong Yang • Meng Hongwei • Persons in News • South Korea

Iron Magic 19: UAE, US to conduct military exercise near Dubai

The joint military exercise Iron Magic 19 between United Arab Emirates (UAE) and United States (US) kicked off near Dubai. The two-week military exercise is part of series of joint military exercises held throughout the year between UAE armed forces and armed forces of other countries. Iron Magic 19 The exercise seeks to reinforce cooperation, ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2018

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Defence • Dubai • Indian Military Exercises • Iron Magic 19 • Military Exercises • UAE • US