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Sultan Al Qasimi receives President of University College London

Sharjah (WAM): H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah, and President of the American University of Sharjah (AUS), received yesterday President and Provost of University College London (UCL), Professor Michael Arthur, and discussed with him a broad range of academic, cultural and architectural issues of mutual interest and ways of enhancing academic cooperation between the two higher education institutions. They also reviewed the cultural and artistic events Sharjah is hosting as part of its celebrations as Capital of Islamic Culture for 2014. Professor Arthur briefed Sheikh Sultan on UCL's present and future programmes. He later visited the Sultan Al Qasimi Centre of Gulf Studies and familiarised himself with its rare manuscripts, maps and images of the Arabian Gulf and other private collections of Sheikh Sultan. – Emirates News Agency, WAM

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