Article from Gulfnews (https://gulfnews.com/uae/new-logo-to-represent-uae-for-50-years-released-1.1578475928107)
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, announced the new logo that will represent the UAE to the world, as part of its nation brand.
Sheikh Mohammed announced the new logo on his twitter account with a video.
“Today, me and brother Mohammed Bin Zayed and 49 Emirati innovators launched the new visual media identity for the UAE … an identity that represents our map .. and our increasing ambitions .. seven emirates that are racing the world .. seven founders who immortalized themselves in our history.”
Ten million people voted for choosing of the new UAE logo, and accordingly 10 million trees will be planted in exchange for their votes, said Sheikh Mohammed.
All sectors and institutions will start using the new logo to convey the Emirates story to the world.
Voters selected from three logos that 49 Emirati artists from the seven emirates have recently participated in designing, in response to the invitation of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid and Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed who recently launched the national project.