Exploring the UAE’s global engagement through arts and culture.
Presented in partnership with Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy, the panel examined how cultural diplomacy shapes national identity, connects cultures and strengthens international cooperation.
Presented in partnership with Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA), this Riwaq Al Fikr panel explored the role of cultural diplomacy in shaping national identity, encouraging cross-cultural dialogue and strengthening international cooperation. The discussion also considered the opportunities and challenges of using arts and culture to build bridges between nations. Moderated by filmmaker, screenwriter and cultural strategist Salem Brahimi, the panel featured H.E. Zaki Anwar Nusseibeh, Cultural Adviser to the President of the UAE and Chancellor of UAE University; H.E. Huda AlKhamis-Kanoo, Founder of Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation and Founder and Artistic Director of Abu Dhabi Festival; and Isobel Abulhoul, Founder, Advisor and Trustee of the Emirates Literature Foundation.
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Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy
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20-Oct-2026 / 20-Oct-2026
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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