In the presence of Nahyan bin Mubarak

The Egyptian Prime Minister witnesses his country's celebration of its National Day at "Expo 2020 Dubai"

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Expo 2020 Dubai celebrated the National Day of the Arab Republic of Egypt, in the presence of His Excellency Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Prime Minister of Egypt, and His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, Commissioner-General of Expo 2020 Dubai.

The celebration began with the flag raising ceremony in Al Wasl Square, and the national anthems of the United Arab Emirates and the Arab Republic of Egypt were played.

His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan began the celebration with a speech in which he welcomed His Excellency Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, the Egyptian Prime Minister and his accompanying delegation, expressing his gratitude for Egypt's participation in Expo 2020 Dubai, as an extension of its participation in the international event since its inception in 1851 in London, which reflects the historical depth The long-term participation of the Egyptians in various world events, embodying the ancient civilizational dimension and the long history that Egypt enjoys, stressing the importance of Egypt’s presence in “Expo 2020 Dubai”, the important global event.

His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan expressed the UAE's pride in hosting Expo 2020, in conjunction with the celebration of the country's golden jubilee, and his happiness at the opportunity to welcome success partners from different countries of the world to the UAE, which hosts more than 200 nationalities who live, work and create together, from For the well-being and progress of all, stressing that all residents of the country live side by side, according to the rules that the UAE is proud of, and which are based on cooperation and mutual respect, expressing his happiness in cooperating with all brothers and friends to achieve a bright future for all.

His Excellency stressed that Egypt presents a pavilion that embodies the Expo 2020 slogan "Connecting Minds and Creating the Future", expressing his great admiration for the rich pavilion's content, which is the most eloquent expression of Egypt's ancient civilization, history, position and outlook for the future, pointing out that the pavilion opens the horizons for a new era of opportunities, established for the future. It is booming in tourism, infrastructure, education and many more.

At the same time, His Excellency pointed out that the Egyptian pavilion presents many initiatives and giant projects in various sectors, such as the economic zone in the Suez Canal, future cities, tourism, energy, culture, and other sectors that are an area for cooperation and construction in the world, which consolidates Egypt's image as a home of opportunities and prosperity. .

His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan indicated during his speech that the value of Emirati investments in Egypt amounted to about $7 billion, which is the best evidence of the creative cooperation between the two countries.

For his part, His Excellency Mostafa Madbouly said: "Expo 2020 Dubai is an exceptional event that is being held for the first time in a sister Arab country with which we have close and exceptional relations, in addition to the fact that the exhibition is being held after a difficult period witnessed by the world, which is the period of Covid-19."

Madbouly congratulated the leadership and people of the Emirates on the occasion of the golden jubilee of the country, expressing his wishes for continued progress, advancement and success for it and its people.

His Excellency said: "From Al-Wasl Square, where we celebrate our National Day, we would like to express our thanks to the World Expo Bureau and its contribution to organizing this important event in an honorable manner."

He added, "The slogan of Expo 2020 Dubai deeply expresses the intensification of efforts at the local, regional and international levels, to confront the economic, social and environmental challenges facing humanity. He continued:" God Almighty has endowed humans with reason to enable them to harness resources to build civilizations, in light of challenges. We are facing, and we have to pay attention to harnessing resources to provide a decent life for current and future generations.”

Madbouly noted that since the start of the arrangements for the international event, Egypt has been keen to make its participation distinct in all aspects, in an effort to appear in a manner that suits it, its regional and global weight, and its history in the Middle East and Africa, and we have also been keen to create a diversified pavilion targeting the various interests of mankind.

He pointed out that the Egyptian pavilion, which bears the slogan "The Legacy of Empowering the Future", highlights Egypt's integration with the world to achieve a better future, through Egyptian initiatives, its investment capabilities, and its economic zones, especially the economic zone of the Suez Canal and the new cities, and the promotion of Egypt as a prominent regional tourist destination. .

Madbouly pointed out that the Egyptian message deals with the progress achieved by the Republic today in all fields, and its work to achieve a sustainable future for all future generations. He invited them to participate in the various events held on the sidelines.

The Egyptian Prime Minister reviewed the contents of his country's pavilion, most notably the sarcophagus of the Egyptian priest "Psamtik", which was recently discovered in the Egyptian Saqqara region. Egypt to reach sustainable development and raise the quality of life by paying attention to health, education, empowering women, encouraging youth, and caring for people of determination.

His Excellency touched on the new republic announced by His Excellency Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Egyptian Republic, which aims to meet the aspirations of citizens for a better future, enhancing Egypt's political and economic position regionally and internationally. Egyptian and others.