Al Ittihad Newspaper – Abdullah bin Zayed attends part of the meeting of international participants at Dubai Expo 2020

His Excellency Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, attended the third international meeting of participants at the Dubai Expo 2020, which was attended by representatives of the countries participating in this international event. .
HE Sheikh Ahmed bin Said Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Higher Committee of Expo 2020, and Dubai Reem Bint Ibrahim Al Hashemi, Minister of State for International Cooperation, also attended the meeting.
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, attended cultural and heritage events, which allowed participants to become familiar with traditional Arab and Emirati traditions and culture, such as traditional fishermen's fairs, natural pearl exhibits and calligraphy paintings.
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan said: "The Emirates are a beacon of diversity and tolerance and we are proud to provide our country with a platform to bring the world together to discuss the progress of the world. 39; humanity. " Bring together different nationalities in which they work, communicate and cooperate with each other. "
His Sheikh Ahmed Bin Said Al Maktoum said: "When Dubai got the right to host the International Expo, we promised to receive the whole world at one of the most prestigious international exhibitions and unique in the world.With 190 countries confirming its participation, Expo 2020 Dubai has already laid the foundation for the organization of an event.Forgot to highlight the bright image of the United Arab Emirates as a host country encompassing the whole world. "
"The presence of hundreds of participants from countries around the world testifies to the friendship between peoples and the shared belief that the world needs opportunities," said Vicente Lucertales, Secretary General of the International Bureau. exhibitions. His Highness emphasized that the Dubai Expo 2020 is an opportunity for dialogue on what we can do to promote human progress and what people and ideas can achieve through cooperation and solidarity.
HE Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, received a commemorative photo with ambassadors, government officials, representatives of participating countries, representatives of the International Exhibition Bureau and members of the Higher Committee of Expo 2020 in Dubai.
The meeting of international participants, in cooperation with the International Exhibitions Bureau, is regularly organized to inform Bureau members and participating countries of Dubai Expo 2020 projects and the progress of preparations for the event, as well as opportunities related to their participation. The first meeting of international participants took place in 2016.
The agenda of the meeting includes briefings and round tables with representatives of the participating countries, as well as a review of the latest developments in the construction process on the site and details on the support provided at Expo 2020 by the participants.
Delegates attending the meeting of international participants will visit the Expo 2020 site tomorrow to see for themselves the progress made at all levels.
More than 56 million hours of work have been completed at Dubai Expo 2020, where construction of the three sub-theme pavilions is planned, with the foundations and structural works of these areas fully completed. .
Dubai Expo 2020 will run from October 2020 to April 2021 and is expected to attract more than 25 million visitors and 70% of external visitors to the UAE, representing the highest proportion of international visitors in the world. The history of Expo International to meet the community. Under the same roof, in Dubai, for 6 months devoted to innovation and human progress.