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HE Sheikh Nahayan Mubarak Al Nahayan, UAE Minister of Higher Education & Scientific Research, will be the patron and opening speaker of the First Rolex Middle East Forum to be held in Dubai on 19 November 2008. The day-long forum is a high-level public event developed by the Rolex Awards for Enterprise in association with the Higher Colleges of Technology.
The Rolex Middle East Forum will feature nine international experts from diverse disciplines and nine of their counterparts from the UAE and moderates Hal Gorani of CNN International and Georges Kordahi of MBC. The distinguished participants include world-renowned heart surgeon Sir Magdi Yacoub, pioneering NASA astronaut Dr. Kathryn Sullivan and Ecuadorian Environment Minister Yolanda Kakabadse.