His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, recognised 43 Emiratis with The UAE Pioneers Award.
First President of Emirates Writers Union
First Emirati elected as Secretary General of Arab Writers Union
First to establish a prize in Literature
First public library
The youngest writer
First book fair in the UAE
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