UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum praised the size of local participation and the global participation in the Gulfood 2019 exhibition, stressing that the UAE will continue to organize and host such specialized exhibitions. This is beneficial to the country's markets, stimulating domestic trade, and supporting the national economy.

During his visit, Gulfood 2019, which is hosted by the Dubai World Trade Center, he highlighted the importance of these events and their role in diversifying the national income resources of individuals and boosting the economy by attracting investors, visitors, tourists and specialists in all fields.

HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, visited the Gulfood 2019 exhibition, which is being hosted by the Dubai World Trade Center for five days, with 5,000 exhibitors from the UAE, .

His Highness toured the exhibition hall, which covers an area of ​​one million square feet. His Highness witnessed exhibitions that reflect the international and local attention to human food and health, the provision of the highest standards of safety for human beings, equipment and devices used for the storage and cooling of food and beverages, Food and beverages value food and keep them fresh for human consumption.

The UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai praised the size of local participation, as well as the global participation in this exhibition, which deals with everything related to human food, health and safety.

His Highness said that the UAE will continue to organize and host such specialized exhibitions, which will benefit the country's markets, stimulate local trade and support our national economy through commercial deals between exhibitors and private sector companies and agencies. Global companies to traders, entrepreneurs and local investors.

He pointed out the importance of these events and their role in diversifying the national income resources of individuals and enhancing our national economy by attracting these international exhibitions and conferences to investors, visitors, tourists and specialists in all fields and opening up new horizons for work, shopping, trade and cultural exchanges.

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Air Authority and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry Majid Saif Al Ghurair, Managing Director of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, General Manager of the Department of Protocol and Hospitality in Dubai, Khalifa Saeed Sulaiman, Director General of Dubai Municipality, Dawood Al Hajri, Director General of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry Hamad Buamim and a number of attendees.

Vice President of the State:

«Events have a role in diversifying income resources and enhancing the economy, by attracting investors, visitors and specialists».