Mohammed Bin Rashid Hails Arab Media Award’s 25-year Journey Of Excellence
Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) | September 15, 2026 | 10:15 PM
DUBAI (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 15th Sep, 2026) His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, stated that the Arab Media Award’s 25-year journey reflects its established credibility within the Arab media community, as well as its continuous role in recognizing excellence in journalism and the wider media sector.
H.H. made these remarks during the celebration of the Arab Media Award's Silver Jubilee. Launched 25 years ago under His Highness' vision and guidance, the Award has attracted thousands of media professionals seeking recognition on a prominent regional platform for media excellence.
He expressed:
“We believe media is a powerful force that can shape society’s awareness and its future. As we celebrate 25 years of Arab journalistic and media excellence, we reaffirm our commitment in Dubai to professional journalism, creative talent, and responsible media, which has always been, and will remain, an investment in a more informed, progressive, and competitive future.”
H.H. noted that the Award has adapted alongside significant changes in the media industry over the past quarter-century. He assured that it will continue to be a powerful catalyst for greater media excellence over the next 25 years, with Dubai remaining a hub where innovative ideas emerge, talent converges, and initiatives are launched with impactful global reach.
Congratulating the winners of the 25th edition of the Arab Media Award as well as all those recognized throughout its history, H.H. encouraged them to continue pursuing excellence and serve as role models for future generations of media professionals in upholding professional values. He concluded:
“We want the Award to continue driving a more innovative and influential future for Arab media while strengthening the Arab world’s voice globally. What we started 25 years ago will continue because advancing Arab media is an investment in a stronger Arab future.”