Haitham bin Saqr witnesses Pearl of East Coast Festival opening

Sharjah 24: Sheikh Haitham bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Deputy Chairman of the Ruler's Office in Kalba, attended the launch of the first edition of the Pearl of the East Coast Festival. The event is organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry and will run until January 25 at the Hanging Gardens in Kalba City.

Festival highlights and participation

Jamal Bu Zinjal, Director of Corporate Communications at the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, highlighted the significant participation from various government bodies and institutions in the festival. The three-day event showcases Kalba’s rich heritage, including its marine and agricultural environments, and environmental treasures. The festival features numerous pavilions, including displays of local crops, fruits, vegetables, Birds of Prey, unique nature exhibits, dairy products, and an equestrian corner.

Opening ceremony attendance

The opening ceremony was attended by a number of distinguished guests, including Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Obaid Saif Al Zaabi, Chairman of the Kalba City Municipal Council, and other prominent officials and residents.