Fuji Maru docks in Dubai, Spreading Message of Peace Through Youths
Fuji Maru, a cruise ship carrying 300 youths from 13 countries including the UAE under an international programme to propagate the message of peace and co-existence, docked in Dubai on February 8.
A traditional Arabian-style welcome reception was organised at the soon-to-be-opened Dubai Cruise Terminal operated by the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM).
The 23,340-tonne, 20-year-old cruise ship had youth leaders from 13 countries including the UAE and Arab states under the programme which aims to create better understanding and international cooperation among the youths of ASEAN countries and Japan to identify and study various activities in a country from the aspect of lifestyle, social, traditional culture, political and economic development.
The Japanese enjoy thanked Dubai Crown Prince for hosting the ship of the world youth.
March 3, 2010
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