Nahyan bin Mubarak, Khalid Abdullah and Mohammed Al Mur pay tribute to Taryam and Abdullah Omran Award winners

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, Khalid Abdullah Taryam, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dar Al Khaleej Publishing, Printing and Publishing Company, and Mohammed Al Mur, former Speaker of the National Committee, presented awards to the winners of the 13th Taryam and Abdullah Omran Awards in various fields.
Muhammad Hussein Al-Shaali and Dr. Moza Obaid Ghobash were both awarded the Taryam and Abdullah Omran Prize, which is awarded in the field of cultural and humanitarian achievements in recognition of their contributions to general cultural and humanitarian life at the national level, at home and abroad. Due to the fact that Muhammad Hussein Al-Shaali has held several leadership positions, including: He was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2006 and until 2008, until he devoted himself fully to private work, he also served as the country’s permanent representative to the United Nations and represented the country on the Security Council during his tenure as a member from 1986 to 1987. Al-Shaali received a bachelor’s degree in administration and economics from the University of Beirut in 1947.
Dr. Moza Obaid Ghobash received her PhD in Sociology with distinction from Cairo University in 1987. During her career, she has held many important social positions, including: Secretary General of the Sheikha Shamsa Bint Suhail Prize for Creative Women, Professor She has also published many books, including The Usefulness of Folklore for the Development of UAE Society and other valuable works.

Taryam and Abdullah Omran Journalism Award Winner

The 13th Taryam and Abdullah Omran Journalism Awards were awarded in the News Articles category by a group of Arab journalists from the Sultanate of Oman. Weekly contributors to Omani newspapers, Oman Vision and other prominent Arab newspapers.
In the newspaper column category, the winner was Emirati writer Maryam Jumaa Faraj, a writer for the UAE newspaper Al-Ittihad and a member of the UAE Writers and Authors Union.
Meanwhile, Mohamed Ahmed Fouda, a journalist with Emarat Al-Youm newspaper, won the award in the investigative journalism category. He holds a bachelor’s degree in languages ​​and translation from Al-Azhar University and has worked for several prominent Egyptian newspapers.
Asmahan bin Ali Saeed Al-Ghamdi, a journalist from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, also won the News Dialogue category. She works as a news editor at Saudi Al Riyadh Newspaper and holds a master’s degree in human resources management.
In the photojournalism category, the winner was our colleague Haitham Al-Khatem Abdul Qader Muhammad, who has been working as a photojournalist for Al-Khaleej newspaper since 2006. He has also worked for several Arabic newspapers and holds an advanced diploma in photography.
Asmahan Al Ghamdi, a Saudi journalist editor working for the Riyadh newspaper in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, noted that journalism awards give journalists motivation to work and continue to strive for excellence, explaining that the Taryam and Abdullah Omran Award for Culture and Humanitarian Work is considered an outstanding addition to her resume as she is known for her focus on the quality of work and skills of journalists.
She said that her experience in the journalism industry is no more than 8 years, but during this time she has accomplished many difficult tasks and won the Arab Journalism Award in the Youth Category in 2013, and won the award for her conversation with Arab Ms. The Most Dangerous Woman in Al-Qaeda and the Wife of the Second Most Dangerous Man in Al-Qaeda, and won the Best News Interview Award at the 13th Tarim and Abdullah Omran Journalism Awards.
The 28-year-old Saudi journalist said: “My journalistic work focuses on having a clear message and goal. I always keep in mind to guide society towards the common good. In my dialogue with the first woman to win the award for Al-Qaeda, the purpose of my award was to expose the shallowness of the terrorist ideology adopted by Al-Qaeda and I advised young people to stay away from them. The BroadCast Unitedligence of the first woman of Al-Qaeda and the skills she acquired in the service of Al-Qaeda were denied during her imprisonment, although she showed her university degree and tore it up as an offer to enter the world of Al-Qaeda, as evidence of her betrayal of worldly affairs and devotion to other work, showing that she was able to have a dialogue. She revealed the fate of the wife of the second most dangerous man in Al-Qaeda.
Abdullah Al-Olayan, 58, an Omani writer, confirmed that he has been working as a writer and newspaper reporter for 30 years. He started journalism in high school when he wrote letters from the Salalah region to newspapers in Muscat. He also corresponded with local Omani newspapers while he was studying at the Egyptian Law School.
The Omani writer said: “Since the nineties, I have devoted myself to writing about social and economic affairs in newspapers in Oman and Qatar, just as I used to write in Al-Khaleej newspaper, and I benefited a lot from my work as a lawyer in Oman and Qatar. Although there is … ample space for writing in the social field, I am sure that the Omani media has the freedom to be responsible.”