Participates in an exhibition of photographs and documentaries, and its publications that document the memory of the nation

The National Archives acquaints visitors with the initiative (Zayed: 100 Stories) on the first day of the "Sharjah Book"


The National Archives of the United Arab Emirates participates in the activities of the 37th session of the Sharjah International Book Fair, as a cultural event that highlights its role in preserving the memory of the nation and in promoting national upbringing for generations. Hussain Ibrahim Al-Hammadi, Minister of Education, to the platform presenting the results of the  “Zayed 100 Stories” launched by the National Archives in strategic partnership with the Ministry of Education; Where he listened to a detailed explanation from His Excellency Majid Al Muhairi, Executive Director of the National Archives, in which he said: The National Archives launched the "Zayed 100 Stories" initiative in conjunction with the Year of Zayed; As the UAE celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of the founding leader, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan - may God rest his soul - and among the most prominent stories published in this initiative: (The Story of a Knight), (The Green Hand), (Conqueror of the Desert), and ( I see the future in a big way).

His Excellency added that, in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, we will honor students and educational institutions for their outstanding participation, which contributed to the success of this initiative.

His Excellency added: Our students showed seriousness and distinction in the stories they presented, and proved the usefulness of their in-depth reading and the meetings they conducted with narrators and the elderly, and proved that they benefited from the holdings of the National Archives. His Excellency thanked the Ministry of Education for its fruitful and constructive cooperation in this initiative. And others.

On the other hand, His Excellency Majid Al Muhairi, Executive Director of the National Archives, received His Excellency the writer Muhammad Al-Murr at the platform that presents the results of the “Zayed 100 Stories” initiative.
During the exhibition days, the National Archives will launch a number of its new publications, which deal with aspects of the history of the United Arab Emirates, and document some historical facts and events in the Emirates region before the establishment of the federation, and review details of the development of the region, and the most prominent of the new publications: the book (The Historical Development of the Judiciary in the Emirates United Arab Emirates), the book (A Soldier in the Arabian Peninsula), the book (Guardians of the Golden Shore), the book (The Ominous Intervention) and others.

The National Archives displays on its platform historical photographs of the founding leader, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, highlighting his role in establishing the union, establishing and building the state, and reflecting his local and international achievements.

On a large screen at the top of the National Archives platform, documentaries were shown that include aspects of the life of Sheikh Zayed - may God have mercy on him - and document the roots of prosperity witnessed by the state, and contribute to the consolidation of   National identity and strengthening the spirit of loyalty and belonging to the homeland. The National Archives displays on its platform a large number of its national and historical publications that monitor the history and heritage of the UAE and the Arab Gulf region, and document the biography of the noble leaders who contributed to the construction of the edifice of the union and the building of the state.