The President of Slovakia attends her country's celebration of its "National Day" and affirms:

"Expo Dubai"... a testament to humanity's creativity

  • The celebration activities included a lively cultural show.

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  • Zuzana Caputova: “The World Expo in Dubai is proof that when different peoples, countries and cultures come together, they can achieve amazing things.”

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The President of the Slovak Republic, Zuzana Caputova, described "Expo 2020 Dubai" as a testimony to humanity's creativity, and the energy of hope in the ability of its people to overcome global challenges, adding that "her country participates in what it offers in the international exhibition in shaping the features of tomorrow, for greener and more sustainable societies." ».

Caputova, during a speech on the sidelines of Slovakia's celebration of its National Day at Expo 2020 Dubai yesterday, highlighted the latest high-level mobility innovations in her country, which contribute to achieving a sustainable and more equitable society for all.

The President of Slovakia at Expo 2020 was received by Sarah bint Yousef Al Amiri, Minister of State for Advanced Technology and Chairperson of the Emirates Space Agency, and Najeeb Muhammad Al-Ali, Executive Director of the Office of the Commissioner-General of Expo 2020 Dubai.

Caputova praised her country's relations with the UAE, saying: “I am glad that our bilateral relations with the UAE are indeed very good.

We are ready to make these relations deeper, especially in the field of scientific cooperation, education, green technologies and tourism.”

She praised the organization of Expo 2020 Dubai, saying that "this global event is a testament to humanity's creativity and ability to innovate, and is evidence that when different peoples, countries and cultures converge, they can achieve impressive things, which gives me hope in our ability to overcome global challenges." , such as the pandemic and its social and economic impacts, and the climate crisis if we work together, and I am very pleased that Slovakia is part of the efforts aimed at promoting innovation and creativity, through this version of the international exhibitions (Expo).”

The President of Slovakia encouraged the attendees to visit her country's pavilion, which is located in the mobility area, where they can explore the country's achievements in aviation, space and unique hydrogen technologies.

Among its special exhibits, the pavilion includes a hydrogen-powered passenger car, using a technology that aims to revolutionize the passenger, cargo and public transport sectors.

For her part, Sarah Al Amiri said: “Slovakia’s participation highlights the future of mobility, and highlights its unwavering commitment to sustainable energy in the areas of hydrogen and aviation technologies, including innovative hydrogen and robotics technologies, as well as its leadership in the automotive and energy sectors.”

She added: "Through Expo 2020 Dubai and afterwards, we are keen to expand our relations with Slovakia and discover new horizons for cooperation between our two countries, and we hope to benefit from this exceptional international event, to promote joint action for the benefit of us and the future of future generations."

The celebrations of Slovakia's National Day included a lively cultural performance by a traditional dance troupe, showing the power of Slovak culture through folklore derived from crafts, dances and songs passed down from one generation to the next.

• The pavilion includes among its special exhibits, a hydrogen-powered passenger car, using a technology that aims to bring about a revolutionary change in the sectors of passenger transport, goods and public transport.

Innovation is not a fantasy

The President of the Slovak Republic, Zuzana Caputova, confirmed that the exhibits of her country's pavilion at "Expo 2020 Dubai" are far from being just fictional or futuristic matters, adding: "What you will see is just a sample of the projects developed by Slovak companies and innovators, to contribute to shaping the features of the transformation." Towards a greener, climate-neutral and more equitable economy and societies.

Because at the end of the day, that's what we need if we want to survive on this planet.”