June 1, 2022
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MBZ lauds ADNOC’s youth empowerment efforts

The UAE President stressed that the UAE makes diligent efforts to provide Emiratis with access to training and help develop exceptional national expertise…reports Asian Lite News

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday received the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) team, accompanied by Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Managing Director and Group CEO of ADNOC.

During the meeting, which took place at Qasr Al Bahr, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed praised ADNOC’s role in empowering, preparing and training young Emiratis, highlighting the importance of ADNOC’s experience in enabling youth to take on senior and leadership roles in the company.

The UAE President stressed that the UAE makes diligent efforts to provide Emiratis with access to training and help develop exceptional national expertise. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed urged the UAE citizens to double their efforts, hone their skills and make concerted efforts to help drive the UAE’s development and add to its achievements across various fields.

For his part, Dr. Al Jaber said that ADNOC has worked tirelessly to create new opportunities that enable UAE citizens to invest in its projects and businesses and contribute to accelerating economic growth in the UAE over the course of the next fifty years.

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He added that ADNOC’s In-Country Value (ICV) programme, launched in 2018, helped create over 3,000 jobs for highly skilled and qualified citizens in the private sector, noting that the programme was later implemented nationwide, in cooperation with the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, due to the success it achieved.

The Majlis was attended by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai; Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance; Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah; Sheikh Abdullah bin Rashid Al Mu’alla, Deputy Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain; Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region; Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, along with other officials.

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