Sultan Bin Ahmed Al Qasimi Chairs Sharjah Media Council Meeting

The Council reviewed the report of Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB) , the work of the 13th session of the International Government Communication Forum, which will be launched next September over the course of two days under the slogan “Flexible Governments… Innovative Communication”. The forum will focus, in its five main axes, on the tourism and economic sectors, hosting an elite group of senior officials, decision-makers and experts from different countries of the world to discuss the effectiveness of innovative government communication in achieving flexible government policies and goals.

The SGMB ’s report addressed the results of the media monitoring of the Heart and Eye Operations campaign in Aswan Governorate and its media coverage at the level of the authorities in Egypt in particular, in addition to the most prominent future events and exhibitions that will be organised by SGMB during the coming period.

The meeting reviewed the third quarter report of Sharjah Media City (Shams), which tackled the most prominent business developments and results achieved by the city during the last period and its efforts to attract companies specialised in the field of cinematic films and artistic production.

The report also highlighted the future plans and media projects developed by Shams to develop its services with the aim of providing an ideal environment for doing business in the city, which is reflected in the growth of commercial activities and business licenses.

The Chairman of the Sharjah Media Council, toured Sharjah Classic Cars Museum, learning about the museum’s content of old cars and their various types. His Highness learned about the history and updates of cars, which extend from 1915 to 1987, and the mechanism for obtaining them and bringing them to the museum.

The Chairman of the Sharjah Media Council, listened to the most prominent specifications of cars and how to renew and maintain their bodies. The museum includes 94 cars of different categories, ranging from small cars, four-wheel drive cars, heavy vehicles, and royal cars, in addition to motorcycles, bicycles, and models of old fuel pumps. The museum also offers visitors introductory workshops on old cars.

The Chairman of the Sharjah Media Council was accompanied by Mohammed Hassan Khalaf, Director-General of Sharjah Broadcast Authority; Tariq Saeed Allay, Director-General of SGMB; Hassan Yaqoub Al Mansouri, Secretary-General of the Sharjah Media Council; Rashid Abdullah Al Obeid, Director of Sharjah Media City “Shams”; Salem Ali Al Ghaithi, Director of Sharjah Broadcast Authority; Alia Bu Ghanem Al Suwaidi, Director of SGMB; Dr. Ali Ahmed Abu Al Zoud, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sharjah Classic Cars Museum; and Hessa Abdullah Al Hammadi, Assistant Secretary General of Sharjah Media Council.