He met the President of the Swiss Confederation and inspected its pavilion at "Expo 2020 Dubai"
Maktoum bin Mohammed: "Expo" gives participating countries an exemplary space to promote their culture
Maktoum bin Mohammed and Guy Parmelin during a visit to the Swiss Pavilion located in the Opportunity District.
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His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, affirmed that Expo 2020 Dubai provides an ideal opportunity for the 192 participating countries to introduce their creativity and innovations that shape their future, while It gives it an exemplary space to promote its culture and inform the world about its customs, traditions and creative heritage, thus reflecting the nature of Dubai’s global community, which includes more than 200 nationalities working and living in perfect harmony, and practically expressing its vision for a future based on cooperation between peoples and innovation that represents the locomotive of development for various aspects. life, so that visitors to the “Expo” roam the world, and see the most important landmarks of its countries, east and west, in one place, which is Dubai.
This came during the visit of His Highness, in the presence of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, Commissioner-General of Expo 2020 Dubai, Minister of State for International Cooperation and Director-General of Expo 2020 Dubai, Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashimi, to the headquarters of During the exhibition, during which he met the President of the Swiss Confederation, Guy Parmelin, at the Swiss pavilion in the Opportunity Zone, His Highness praised the close and distinguished bilateral relations between the UAE and Switzerland at various levels, expressing his aspiration to advance joint cooperation between the two countries, in a manner that enhances their prosperity and progress. And it is good for their people.
Through its pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, Switzerland seeks to introduce its most important natural components, its innovations, and its attractions that made it among the most prominent European tourist destinations, due to its mountainous nature, which includes a group of the most famous ski resorts. And its atmosphere, which is reflected by the pavilion through the "Sea of Fog" area and the "Crystal Cave".
His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum was briefed on the components of the pavilion, whose design came to embody the great diversity that characterizes Switzerland, starting from the beautiful landscapes, to the innovative projects and ideas through which it seeks to build a sustainable future, in addition to the most important industries that Switzerland is famous worldwide, especially the watch and elevator industry, as well as industries related to space, and other innovations in which it has excelled, to deserve the classification of the most innovative countries in the world by the World Intellectual Property Organization.
giant mirror
The design of the Swiss Pavilion is considered one of the most striking designs at the Expo, with its facade in the form of a giant mirror, reflecting the bright red colors of the Swiss flag that extends to the floor of the outer courtyard of the pavilion, which is characterized by its comprehensiveness that combines the areas of sustainability, support for entrepreneurs and space technology.
The design of the pavilion was taken into account that the end of the visitor’s tour should be in an area inspired by the Arab environment with its hills and plants, while seating areas were allocated, which included a set of seats, which were used in making recycled materials, and their design was inspired by the idea of the Arab “majlis”, in A reference to Arab hospitality.
Deputy Ruler of Dubai:
• "Expo reflects the nature of Dubai's global community and expresses its vision for a future based on cooperation and innovation."
• "Visitors roam the world and see the most important landmarks of its countries, east and west, in one place, which is Dubai."
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