His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, witnessed the signing of two agreements between "Expo 2020 Dubai" and both the Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of The defense, with the aim of enhancing coordination and cooperation during the coming period, in preparation for receiving the oldest and largest event of its kind in the world, and the first international expo to be held in the Arab world and the Middle East, hosted by the Emirates, in Dubai, from October 20 to April 10 2021, to enhance the knowledge return from Behind it, giving the community the opportunity to participate In addition to this achievement scored the most outstanding achievements of the UAE, and so as to enhance its reputation as a global hub for the convergence of minds, ideas and experiences.
Their Highness called on the UAE community in general, and government agencies in particular, to take advantage of this huge event hosted by the Emirates in Dubai for a full six months, as a platform that serves the future of our country, the region and the world around us, with creative solutions and ideas, so that the legacy of this event remains a milestone not only At the level of the exhibition’s history, which begins about 150 years ago, but also in terms of the benefit it will leave behind, with its innovations that address the most important challenges and maximize development and development opportunities in various vital sectors.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan expressed their appreciation for the level of awareness among government agencies that have developed multiple incentive programs to provide opportunities for workers and their families to benefit from this educational, educational and creative experience, which will witness the participation of some delegations Nearly 200 countries under one roof, on the territory of the Emirates, to discuss the best ways to make the future that humanity seeks, bearing all the causes of progress and prosperity for all of its people.
In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, he announced the hosting of Expo 2020 Dubai, the fifth edition of the "Iqdar" Summit, which will be organized by the Khalifa Empowerment Program "Iqdar", at the headquarters of Expo 2020 Dubai.
The announcement was attended by details of the international event, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, representative of the ruler in the Al Ain region, and the team His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, member of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Office, and His Highness Sheikh Dhiab bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Court of the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and His Highness Sheikh Ahmed B. Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Aviation President of Emirates Group, HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Media Council Chairman of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation to find out, and a number of sheikhs and senior officials in the state.
The team, His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, said: “The Expo 2020 slogan (connecting minds and creating the future) represents the firm conviction of the exceptional leadership of the Emirates that progress and innovation can only be achieved through investing human capabilities and creative ideas in innovative ways.”
His Highness added: “We look forward to the next session of the (Iqra Global Summit) an ideal opportunity for a positive dialogue that brings together elite leaders, experts and the best speakers from around the world to discuss a number of topics and reach the most important recommendations and targeted initiatives, which return with a positive impact on societies around the world as a whole. ».
The organization of the World Summit in its fifth session at Expo 2020 Dubai comes from the orientations and goals of the Khalifa Empowerment Program “I appreciate” aimed at empowering various groups of society at the local and international level with the importance of constructive civilization communication, and dedicating the community efforts necessary to promote coexistence and peace between cultures and civilizations, in implementation of the directions The UAE’s strategy and effective investment for this global event, which represents a great opportunity to provide a platform that enables different nationalities and cultures to express the will of peace, coexistence and tolerance in pursuit of their growth and prosperity.
Reem Bint Ibrahim Al Hashemi, Director General of International Cooperation Affairs, Director-General of the Expo 2020 Dubai office said: “Through the successful organization of Expo 2020 Dubai, the UAE’s position is enhanced in hosting huge international events, and at the (I appreciate) global summit, it will be a special opportunity to shed more light on Scientific and cultural experiences and showcasing the latest developments and technologies in the world. The summit aims to bring up topics related to the field of education, culture, tourism, economics, trade and others through specialized workshops and various scientific sessions and discussions, in line with our goals that will contribute to stimulating economic, cultural and scientific growth through Our interactive activities are aimed at companies and young people. ”
The choice of the venue for the summit in the "Expo 2020" global event comes within the efforts to achieve common goals, where the "I appreciate" program seeks to participate in efforts to develop sustainable societies, ensure the interest of the community, empower community members, and support educational and targeted initiatives, in a way that serves all groups of society, and is aimed at Saleh developed it and achieves the main goal of this global scientific event, “developing minds for the prosperity of nations”, which is what Expo 2020 aspires to, whose main slogan “continuity of minds and making the future” is based on the firm conviction that progress and innovation can only be achieved by investing human capabilities and ideas of creativity Of innovative ways.
The "Agadir" global summit represents a unique international event of its kind in the region and the world, concerned with developing societies in order to provide the values of sustainability and ensuring the interest of society as a whole and empowering its children and support educational and targeted initiatives to serve all groups of society and is in the interest of its development, and achieves the main goal of this global scientific event in "Developing minds for the prosperity of the homelands."
The summit is held annually under the auspices of the "Empower" Khalifa Empowerment Program and the Ministry of Interior, and a number of strategic partners, the United Nations, UNESCO, and others, and organized by the "Index" for conferences and exhibitions, a member of Index Holding.
Expo 2020 Dubai is committed to making a sustainable and lasting legacy that will last for many years, and seeks to achieve a vision that includes local infrastructure, economy, society and culture, and to establish a sustainable environment that stimulates innovation, such as the establishment of academic and research institutions, in addition to stimulating the region's economy and leaving a positive impact throughout the world.
Founding Leader Approach
Lieutenant General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior said: “We are following the path of our father, the founding leader, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. May God bless his soul, in openness and cooperation with the peoples of the world, where we will participate with the people of the Emirates in welcoming guests. The state, and we are working together to enhance the global reputation of the UAE, and the participation of all in this creative forum aimed at enabling communication between people and participation in making a better future ».
A trip to the future
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Supreme Committee for Expo 2020 Dubai, Chairman of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Supreme President of the Emirates Airlines Group, stressed: “For years we have been working hard as one team to make Expo 2020 Dubai the most distinguished in the history of the international event, and our efforts are combined with The efforts of all government departments, which have provided us with unlimited support in hosting the event. ” His Highness added: "We will celebrate the world's participation in this journey to the future, and after less than nine months, we will welcome millions of visitors in the Emirates, to communicate with them, work, accomplish and share moments of joy and celebrate the finest innovations and solutions that serve humanity." His Highness emphasized that “Expo is an event that represents our dear country in front of the world, and everyone in the UAE awaits on October 20 to welcome the world on its soil and celebrates creations, innovations and arts. "The coolest event in the world, let's exchange ideas and let everyone participate in creating a better future."
Exceptional hosting for the event
Minister of State for Defense Affairs, Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Bawardi, stressed the importance of concerted efforts to fully bring out the major global event.
He said: «We are all working on an exceptional hosting, through which we celebrate the achievements made during the union’s march, and we look forward to achieving more successes in the next fifty years, and we are keen to participate in the event, and show hospitality. Expo 2020 will also be an opportunity for the youth of the country to learn about the latest innovations and inventions and the progress of the world in all sectors. ”