Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qassimi has been appointed chairman of Sharjah Media Centre, according to a decree by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. The Executive Council of Sharjah also appointed Osama Samra as director of Sharjah Media Centre. According to the decree, […]
Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qassimi has been appointed chairman of Sharjah Media Centre, according to a decree by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. The Executive Council of Sharjah also appointed Osama Samra as director of Sharjah Media Centre.
According to the decree, Sharjah Media Centre will operate autonomously. It will have full financial and administrative independence and full legal authority to initiate legal procedures and initiatives that ensure the achievement of its functions, defined within the Amiri Decree No. 5, 2011. A statement from the centre stated: To fulfil its functions, Sharjah Media Centre comprises three sub-units, namely The Media Office of His Highness, Government Communication Unit and Press Club. These sub-units ensure a qualitative and systematic delivery of the emirates key messages to the world, in addition to sustaining a solid communications network between all of Sharjahs government entities and creating a regional hub for professionals from all walks of the media and communications field.
