His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, ordered all hotels in Dubai to cancel their new year celebrations. The order is issued as an act of solidarity with the Palestinian people.
Eexecutives of hotels and event companies in Dubai, including Burj Al Arab, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Madinat Jumeirah, The Cellar, Atlantis Hotel, Palm Jumeirah and the Harbour Hotel and Residenceare, are holding meetings today to discuss the implementation of Shaikh Mohammad’s order to cancel New Year celebrations.