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His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, affirmed that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him, believes in the purposeful and constructive message of the media and its vital role in supporting the development process. His Highness pointed out that Dubai aspires to be a global centre for designing the future of the media sector.
This came during a meeting between His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, today, and Mark Thompson, CEO of CNN International, where His Highness discussed with him the pioneering services and advanced infrastructure provided by Dubai that benefit regional and international media institutions.
His Highness said in a post on the social media platform “X”: “Today I met with Mark Thompson, CEO of CNN International, where we discussed the pioneering services and advanced infrastructure that Dubai provides that benefit regional and international media institutions.”
His Highness added: “More than 20 years ago, CNN chose Dubai as its regional headquarters, becoming one of the most prominent media institutions that made Dubai Media City its home.”
His Highness continued: “His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum believes in the purposeful and constructive message of media, and its vital role in supporting the development process. We look forward to Dubai becoming a global centre for designing the future of the media sector.”
