Unity is theme for art contest

The Watani programme will organise a series of field visits to local and federal government departments and authorities in the country.

Ahmed Obaid Al Mansoori, Watani's Director-General, said in a media statement that the visits are part of a series of upcoming activities for the organisation, which promotes the UAE's national identity and practices of good citizenship.

The body is also organising an arts competition. The Al Mutahida, or united, competition and exhibition wants local artists to express the theme of unity through their work.

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