The “Global Industry and Manufacturing Summit” kicks off in Dubai with the participation of 5,000 people from 130 countries

Mansour bin Zayed: The UAE is a global platform for developing expertise and making solutions

  • Mansour bin Zayed attended the launch of the activities of the fourth edition of the "Global Summit on Industry and Industrialization".

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Yesterday, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the activities of the fourth edition of the "Global Summit for Industry and Industrialization", organized by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, in cooperation with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, were launched in Dubai. Unido.

The summit will last for six days, with the participation of more than 5,000 people from 130 countries, and will host 60 pavilions, and will be punctuated by two days of workshops and advanced training lessons.

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, stressed that the participation of this elite of global leaders and officials in the summit enhances international cooperation to shape the future of the global industrial sector, which confirms the position of the UAE as a global platform for developing expertise and making solutions. and developing the necessary visions for global prosperity.

Summit kick off

In detail, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, attended the Dubai Exhibition Center as part of Expo 2020 Dubai. The launch of the activities of the fourth edition of the “Global Summit for Industry and Industrialization” organized by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, in cooperation with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), and will continue until November 27, and include an industrial exhibition.

The opening session of the summit, which is held under the theme “Upgrading Societies: Employing Digital Technologies to Achieve Prosperity”, was attended by the President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, the guest of honor of the Summit, Mohamed Ould Cheikh El-Ghazwany, and senior officials of the United Nations, as well as 25 ministers, manufacturers, global experts and chief executives of major global industrial companies.

boost economy

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan said that the UAE, thanks to the leadership's directives, focused through the "fifty projects" on building and strengthening its economy, to be the best and most active globally, through a comprehensive and ambitious development plan to ensure leadership in vital economic indicators, and to strengthen its position The country is pivotal in the global economy.

His Highness stressed that the vision of the forward-looking leadership of the industrial sector and advanced technology in the UAE enabled the sector to play its primary role in building the local economy, in a way that enhances the competitiveness of the UAE and supports the business environment in the country, which is characterized by many promising investment opportunities and has a highly developed and effective infrastructure.

His Highness added that the participation of this elite of global leaders and officials in the World Summit on Industry and Manufacturing enhances international cooperation to shape the future of the global industrial sector, confirming the position of the UAE as a global platform for developing expertise, making solutions, and setting the necessary visions to achieve global prosperity.

"Made in the UAE"

After the opening session of the summit, His Highness toured the pavilions of a number of government agencies, national and international companies participating in the Industry and Advanced Technologies Exhibition, which is being held as part of the activities of the fourth session of the summit, and highlights the “Make in the UAE” initiative, the first of its kind to encourage local investors, developers and innovators. and internationals, to benefit from the facilities and incentives provided by the industrial sector in the country.

250 speakers

More than 250 speakers, including four heads of state, representatives of heads of state, two former prime ministers, four senior representatives of the United Nations, the US Presidential Envoy for Climate Change, and more than 25 ministers from the UAE and other countries will participate in the Global Industry and Manufacturing Summit. The world, in addition to a prominent Emirati presence in most of the sessions of the summit week, which exceeds 70 sessions.

3 conferences and 3 joint events

The summit will witness three specialized conferences on technology, impact investment, alternative and renewable energy, three joint events with the United Kingdom, Australia, and Italy, professional and training courses for youth, as well as a specialized industrial and technology exhibition, in addition to an e-sports event, and an event with the “Skolkovo Innovation Center” ».

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