Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed awarded for Arab heritage efforts
The National staff
September 1, 2015 Updated: September 1, 2015 11:06 PM
Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed, the President’s Representative and Chairman of the Emirates Heritage Club, has been named “Man of the Arab Heritage” for this year by the Arab Centre for Tourism Media.
The award recognises Sheikh Sultan’s efforts to preserve Arab history and heritage.
Emirati businessman Khalaf Al Habtoor won the award for Best Arab Tourism Investor, while Mohammed Kara of Al Ittihad, the Arabic-language sister paper of The National, won the award for Best Arab Tourism Journalism. Ministers, officials and others attended the award ceremony.