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Continuation of Abu Dhabi Events Ban

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19/03/2020
Messers/ Tourism Establishment General
Managers, Events organisers,
ﺍﻟﺳﺎﺩﺓ/ ﻣﺩﺭﺍء ﺍﻟﻣﻧﺷﺂﺕ ﺍﻟﺳﻳﺎﺣﻳﺔ، ﻣﻧﻅﻣﻲ ﺍﻟﻔﻌﺎﻟﻳﺎﺕ، ﻣﻼﻙ ﺍﻟﻘﺎﻋﺎﺕ،
Venues Owners, Night Clubs, Tourist Restaurants ﻭﺍﻟﻣﻁﺎﻋﻡ ﺍﻟﺳﻳﺎﺣﻳﺔ ﺍﻟﻣﺣﺗﺭﻣﻳﻥ ﺍﻟﻧﻭﺍﺩﻱ ﺍﻟﻠﻳﻠﻳﺔ
Circular No. 17/2020 17/2020 ﺗﻌﻣﻳﻡ ﺭﻗﻡ
Subject: Continuation of Abu Dhabi Events Ban ﺍﺳﺗﻣﺭﺍﺭ ﺍﻟﺣﻅﺭ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺇﻗﺎﻣﺔ ﺍﻟﻔﻌﺎﻟﻳﺎﺕ ﻓﻲ ﺇﻣﺎﺭﺓ ﺃﺑﻭﻅﺑﻲ ﺍﻟﻣـﻭﺿﻭﻉ:
Greetings, ﺗﺣﻳﺔ ﻁﻳﺑﺔ ﻭﺑﻌﺩ،
With reference to the circular no (13) 2020 dated 13
March 2020 and in line with the preventative measures
for Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Department of Culture
and Tourism — Abu Dhabi is instructing all tourism
establishments, events organisers and venues owners in
Abu Dhabi Emirate to comply with the following:
ﻣﺎﺭﺱ 13 ﺑﺗﺎﺭﻳﺦ 2020 (12ﺑﺎﻻﺷﺎﺭﺓ ﺍﻟﻰ ﺍﻟﺗﻌﻣﻳﻡ ﺍﻟﻣﺭﺳﻝ ﺭﻗﻡ )
( ﺗﻭﺟﻪ19ﻭﺗﻣﺎﺷﻳﺎ ً ﻣﻊ ﺍﻟﺗﺩﺍﺑﻳﺭ ﺍﻟﻭﻗﺎﺋﻳﺔ ﺍﻟﺧﺎﺻﺔ ﺑﻔﻳﺭﻭﺱ ﻛﻭﺭﻭﻧﺎ )ﻛﻭﻓﻳﺩ- ،2020
ﺩﺍﺋﺭﺓ ﺍﻟﺛﻘﺎﻓﺔ ﻭﺍﻟﺳﻳﺎﺣﺔ - ﺃﺑﻭﻅﺑﻲ ﺟﻣﻳﻊ ﺍﻟﻣﻧﺷﺂﺕ ﺍﻟﺳﻳﺎﺣﻳﺔ ﻭﺍﻟﻔﻧﺩﻗﻳﺔ، ﻣﻧﻅﻣﻲ
ﺍﻟﻔﻌﺎﻟﻳﺎﺕ ﻭﻣﻼﻙ ﺍﻟﻘﺎﻋﺎﺕ ﻓﻲ ﺇﻣﺎﺭﺓ ﺃﺑﻭﻅﺑﻲ ﺑﻣﺎ ﻳﻠﻲ:
- Continuation of ban on all events
- Continuation of ban on operating night clubs.
. - ﺍﺳﺗﻣﺭﺍﺭ ﺍﻟﺣﻅﺭ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺇﻗﺎﻣﺔ ﺟﻣﻳﻊ ﺍﻟﻔﻌﺎﻟﻳﺎﺕ
- ﺍﺳﺗﻣﺭﺍﺭ ﺍﻟﺣﻅﺭ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺗﺷﻐﻳﻝ ﺍﻟﻧﻭﺍﺩﻱ ﺍﻟﻠﻳﻠﻳﺔ.
The above for your strict adherence effective from date
of circular until the end of March. Updates will be shared
on regular basis.
،2020ﻳﺭﺟﻰ ﺍﻻﻟﺗﺯﺍﻡ ﺑﺗﻁﺑﻳﻖ ﺍﻟﻭﺍﺭﺩ ﺃﻋﻼﻩ ﻣﻥ ﺗﺎﺭﻳﺧﻪ ﻭﻟﻐﺎﻳﺔ ﻧﻬﺎﻳﺔ ﺷﻬﺭ ﻣﺎﺭﺱ
.ﻭﺳﻧﻭﺍﻓﻳﻛﻡ ﺑﺎﻟﻣﺳﺗﺟﺩﺍﺕ ﺣﺎﻝ ﻭﺭﻭﺩﻫﺎ
Kindly note that DCT inspectors will be visiting tourism
establishments to ensure adherence to these
instructions.
ﻣﻔﺗﺷﻲ ﻣﻥ ﻗﺑﻝ ﻳﺭﺟﻰ ﺍﻟﻌﻠﻡ ﺃﻧﻪ ﺳﻳﺗﻡ ﺗﻔﺗﻳﺵ ﺍﻟﻣﻧﺷﺂﺕ ﺍﻟﺳﻳﺎﺣﻳﺔ ﻭﺟﻣﻳﻊ ﻣﺭﺍﻓﻘﻬﺎ
ﺍﻟﺩﺍﺋﺭﺓ ﻟﻠﺗﺣﻘﻖ ﻣﻥ ﺍﻻﻟﺗﺯﺍﻡ ﺑﻬﺫﻩ ﺍﻟﺗﻌﻠﻳﻣﺎﺕ.
Your compliance with the above is required, noting that
legal measures will be taken against any violators
pursuant to applicable legislation.
ﺁﻣﻠﻳﻥ ﻣﻧﻛﻡ ﺍﻟﺗﻘﻳﺩ ﺑﻣﺎ ﺃﺷﺭﻧﺎ ﺇﻟﻳﻪ ﺗﻔﺎﺩﻳﺎ ً ﻟﻺﺟﺭﺍءﺍﺕ ﺍﻟﻘﺎﻧﻭﻧﻳﺔ ﺍﻟﺗﻲ ﺳﺗﺗﺧﺫ ﺑﺷﺄﻥ
ﺍﻟﻣﺧﺎﻟﻔﻳﻥ ﻭﻓﻖ ﺍﻟﺗﺷﺭﻳﻌﺎﺕ ﺍﻟﻧﺎﻓﺫﺓ .
Kind Regards. ﻭﺗﻔﺿﻠﻭﺍ ﺑﻘﺑﻭﻝ ﻓﺎﺋﻖ ﺍﻻﺣﺗﺭﺍﻡ ﻭﺍﻟﺗﻘﺩﻳﺭ.
Department of Culture and Tourism ﺩﺍﺋﺭﺓ ﺍﻟﺛﻘﺎﻓﺔ ﻭﺍﻟﺳﻳﺎﺣﺔ
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