His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, expressed his confidence in the national energies and creativity so that "Expo 2020 Dubai" will be the most successful and attractive to visitors and pioneers of culture, trade and investment in the world.

On the occasion of honoring a number of the men of the first generation who organized and supervised the pavilion of the UAE in the "World Expo" exhibitions, His Highness affirmed that the leadership of the UAE, its government and its people will not forget all those who contributed to the homeland of citizens and residents in all national work sites.

The first generation

In detail, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, honored at the Palace of His Highness in Zabeel yesterday afternoon, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, a number of men of the first generation who organized And they supervised the pavilion of the UAE in the "World Expo" exhibitions that were hosted by many countries around the world from 1970 to 2020.

The list of honorees included 32 people, including people who contributed to the promotion of "Expo 2020 Dubai" through their participation and organization of the "Zayed Charity Marathon".

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum shook hands with the honorees, and praised their efforts and tenders during the country's participation in the "World Expo" hosted by several countries since 1970, when the Emirate of Abu Dhabi participated in the "Expo Japan".

Volunteer work

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum stressed that the leadership of the UAE, its government and its people will not forget all those who contributed to the homeland of citizens and residents in all national work sites inside and outside the country, and the promotion of our country in forums, festivals, regional and international exhibitions, that did not have an impact The great effort is to enhance the country's reputation and consolidate its position on the global economic, cultural and humanitarian activities map.

His Highness said to the honorees: “You are candles that have lit the way for successive generations, in order to receive the banner of volunteering and serve and raise the profile of the UAE.”

His Highness praised the efforts of the youth of the country who are preparing to receive the most important and major international event, "Expo 2020 Dubai", expressing his confidence in the national energies and creativity so that "Expo 2020 Dubai" will be the most successful and most attractive to visitors and pioneers of culture, trade and investment in the world.

His Highness pointed out the importance of the "Expo 2020 Dubai", which will be hosted by the UAE next October, which coincides with the UAE people's celebration of the golden jubilee of the country's participation in this international cultural, tourism and economic event.

His Highness affirmed that the Emirates will remain a country of goodness, love and peace, and a pioneer in humanitarian work and the happiness of humanity.

Attending the ceremony

The honoring was attended by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Aviation Authority, Supreme Chairman of the Emirates Airlines Group and Chairman of the Supreme Organizing Committee for Expo 2020 Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Knowledge, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, and Minister of State for International Cooperation Affairs and Director General of the "Expo 2020 Dubai" office, Reem Bint Ibrahim Al Hashemi, along with a number of sheikhs, ministers, heads and managers of institutions, government departments and state officials.

Everyone ate lunch to the banquet of His Highness, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, who prayed, praying to God Almighty to perpetuate the UAE’s blessing of solidarity, tolerance and prosperity.

Commemorative photos were taken with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who thanked His Highness for the generous gesture that reflects the care and concern of His Highness and our leadership with all their sons and daughters and residents of the land of our good country.

Deputy Head of State:

"The Emirates will remain a country of good, love and peace, and a pioneer in humanitarian action and the happiness of humanity."

"You are candles that have lit the way for successive generations, to receive the banner of volunteerism and service for the UAE."

List of honorees

The list of honorees included:

Rashid Abdullah Al-Nuaimi.

Ibrahim Al-Abed.

Salem Saeed Al-Amri.

Abdullah Mohammed Al-Aidarous.

Awad Mohammed al-Otaiba.

Share Hassan Al-Osaili.

Dr. Aisha Busmait.

Mubarak Ghadeer Al-Dhaheri.

Eid Johar Al-Faraj Al-Romaithi.

Mahmoud Al-Najjar.

Waleed Rashid Al-Zaabi.

Ahmed Salem Al-Shibh.

Abdullah Mohammed Al-Nuaimi.

Obaid Ali Abdullah.

Khaled Abdullah Rabwi.

Saleh Salem Al-Kindy.

Muhammad obedient.

Bilal Muhammad Abdul Qadir.

Yusuf Mohamed.

Hamed Abdullah Al-Aidarous.

Yahya Ahmed Al-Amiri.

Jafar al-Musawi.

Saeed Hassan Al Hammadi.

Hamzah Hussein Al-Duwailah.

Ali Khalfan Al-Raisi.

Mansour Amer to my satisfaction.

Mohammed Abdullah Al-Aidarous.

Abdul-Wadood Mahmoud Al-Marzouqi.

Muhammad Junaid al-Amiri.

Muhammad Hilal Surur Al-Kaabi.

Ahmed Mohammed Hilal Sorour Al-Kaabi.

Muhammad Ali Amer Al Habsi.