His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai Minister of Finance and Industry and Chairman of Dubai Municipality, inaugurated the two-day Euro-Arab Cities Forum today in Dubai.

The two-day Euro-Arab Cities Forum, which was held under the theme "New dialogue for development,” during 10 -11 February 2008 at Madinat Jumeirah concluded with the participants reiterating their determination to pursue the dialogue as the basis for a more peaceful world with a strong local self – government.

The city of Dubai will host the third Euro-Arab Cities Forum at Madinat Jumeirah during 10-11 February 2008. The forum, held under the patronage of the Deputy Ruler of Dubai, UAE Minister of Finance and Industry and Chairman of Dubai Municipality Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, will be attended by 120 Mayors from European and Arab cities.

Dubai Municipality (DM) has introduced a new electronic complaint system that will facilitate easy contact with its growing clientele. Engineer Hussein Nasir Lootah, Acting Director General, yesterday (Monday) launched the new institutional complaint system which aims at improving DM services to its clients.

The “Technology Week” launched on September 23 by Dubai Municipality (DM) continues unabated. The programme, which is aimed at enabling the general public, particularly DM clients to process their transactions online entres its third phase with the Drainage Division taking its turn from tomorrow, Sunday, October 21 following the success achieved by the Environment and Public Health divisions.