UAE launches major tourism project
May 2nd, 2012 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANSDubai, May 2 (IANS/WAM) The UAE government has launched a major eco-tourism project in the emirate of Sharjah.
The project will be implemented in Kalba City by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority and the Sharjah Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA).
The project, the largest of its kind in the UAE, will feature natural reserves and diverse tourist and commercial facilities in Khor Kalba, 15 km south of Fujairah city on the UAE-Oman border, it was announced Tuesday.
–IANS/WAM
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