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DXB introduces dedicated arrival lane for Great Arab Minds Award winners

DXB introduces dedicated arrival lane for Great Arab Minds Award winners
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Dubai has introduced a special arrival lane at Dubai International Airport (DXB) to welcome winners of the Great Arab Minds Award, underscoring the emirate’s commitment to recognising Arab creativity and intellectual achievement.

Award recipients arriving at Terminal 3 were received through a dedicated arrival pathway and exclusive service counters, providing a streamlined entry experience for them and their families. The initiative was overseen by the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai, reflecting Dubai’s emphasis on service excellence and dignified recognition.

As part of the welcome, passports of the award winners were stamped with a commemorative seal bearing the Great Arab Minds Award logo. Officials said the symbolic gesture highlights the United Arab Emirates’ focus on celebrating knowledge, innovation and intellectual contribution across the Arab world.

Authorities added that the initiative reinforces Dubai’s position as a global gateway for ideas and thought leadership, while affirming the UAE’s broader approach to valuing human capital and supporting scientific, cultural and intellectual progress in the region.

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