The UAE's space ambitions were given another boost on the global stage today, as Dubai gears up to host the 71st edition of the International Astronautical Congress in 2020.
During a special ceremony at the current event being held in Washington D.C, the flag was handed over to Yousuf Al Shaibani, Director General of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre.
The IAC brings together scientists and researchers from space nations around the globe to promote dialogue and international cooperation.
It will be held in Dubai from October 12 –16 October, 2020.
UAE expresses solidarity with France over wildfires
UAE offers condolences to Syria after deadly bus crash
UAE President, UK Prime Minister discuss bilateral relations
Dubai opens pet adoption shelter in Warsan
Dubai Police rescue teams respond to almost 5,000 call-outs in six months
RTA opens bridge under Oud Metha and Al Asayel Streets development project
UAE sends more aid convoys to Gaza under 'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3'
UAE President praises team behind 54th Eid Al Etihad celebrations
