Dubai, The Gulf Observer: H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) and Member of the Dubai Council, hosted a distinguished gathering at Al Shindagha Historical Neighbourhood, where she met with Professor and Architect Lina Ghotmeh, the recipient of the prestigious \u2018Great Arab Minds\u2019 award in the Architecture and Design category.<\/p>\n
The meeting, held in conjunction with the \u2018Great Arab Minds\u2019 awards ceremony initiated by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, aimed to recognize and support Arab scholars, thinkers, innovators, and creators. Sheikha Latifa underscored the significance of celebrating the creativity and contributions of Arabs, praising Ghotmeh\u2019s sustainable architectural designs that align with environmental harmony.<\/p>\n
Ghotmeh expressed gratitude for the award, lauding Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum\u2019s vision in acknowledging Arab intellect. The conversation delved into the pivotal role of architecture in sustainability, emphasizing the need to invest in creative talents for the advancement of Arab influence in global civilization.<\/p>\n