[Auto-translated content] During his visit to the Sharjah International Book Fair in its forty-fourth session, His Excellency Professor Dr. Mohamed Ould Omar, Director General of the Arab Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO), visited the pavilion of the UAE Ministry of Culture, today, Tuesday, November 11, 2025, where he met with His Excellency Professor Mubarak Al-Nakhi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture of the United Arab Emirates. During the meeting, the two sides expressed their pride in the distinguished relations between ALECSO and the UAE, and in the pioneering role played by the UAE Ministry of Culture in supporting the Arab cultural movement, nurturing creative people, and adopting initiatives that enhance the status of Arab culture globally. The meeting also discussed ways to develop joint cooperation between ALECSO and the Ministry in the fields of culture, creativity and cultural industries, supporting digital Arabic content, and enhancing initiatives to protect the Arabic language, in addition to discussing prospects for cooperation in future projects that serve the common goals of both parties. His Excellency the Director General praised the continuous cultural movement that the UAE is witnessing, and the pioneering platforms it provides, such as the Sharjah International Book Fair, which is considered one of the largest cultural events in the Arab world. His Excellency also appreciated the efforts of the UAE Ministry of Culture in supporting joint Arab initiatives, stressing the organization’s readiness to continue close cooperation with it in projects that enhance the status of Arab culture and serve creative people in various fields. For his part, His Excellency Mubarak Al-Nakhi welcomed the visit of the Director General of ALECSO, praising the role played by the organization in supporting education, culture and science in the Arab world, and stressing the Ministry’s keenness to consolidate the partnership with ALECSO through initiatives and programs that contribute to strengthening joint Arab cultural work. This meeting comes within the framework of ALECSO's presence within the activities of the Sharjah International Book Fair, where the organization participates in a number of events and meetings with Arab and international cultural institutions to enhance cooperation and exchange experiences.