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Mon, 12/01/2008 - 12:46
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Gargash opens "Collectors from the Emirates"
Abu Dhabi, Dec 1, 2008 (WAM) - Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr Mohammed Anwar Gargash yesterday opened the "Collectors from the Emirates" exhibition of rare Swiss timepieces at the Emirates Palace Hotel, Abu Dhabi.
The exhibition which runs to December 1st is held under the patronage of Minister of Public Works H.E Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan.
Present at the opening ceremony were Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development Abdul Rehman Al Owais, Swiss Ambassador to UAE Wolfgang Amadeus Bruelhart, senior officials and a host of rare timepieces enthusiasts.
In his opening speech, Gargash said the event marks the starts of celebrations of the UAE's 37th National Day and The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development has opened its 37th UAE National Day celebrations with an exhibition of rare watches.
For his part, Al Owais said collecting rare pieces is not meant to be only a hobby, but also an art.
The exhibition which runs to December 1st is held under the patronage of Minister of Public Works H.E Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan.
Present at the opening ceremony were Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development Abdul Rehman Al Owais, Swiss Ambassador to UAE Wolfgang Amadeus Bruelhart, senior officials and a host of rare timepieces enthusiasts.
In his opening speech, Gargash said the event marks the starts of celebrations of the UAE's 37th National Day and The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development has opened its 37th UAE National Day celebrations with an exhibition of rare watches.
For his part, Al Owais said collecting rare pieces is not meant to be only a hobby, but also an art.
