Sheikh Mohammed meets Maldives president, visits pavilions at Expo 2020 Dubai

Sheikh Mohammed meets Maldives president, visits pavilions at Expo 2020 Dubai

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today visited the pavilions of Maldives, Egypt, Palestine, Switzerland and Emirates Airline at Expo 2020 Dubai. He was accompanied by Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Expo 2020 Dubai Higher Committee; Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum; and Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashemy, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation and Director General of Expo 2020 Dubai. Speaking during the tour, Sheikh Mohammed said Expo 2020 Dubai brings together 192 nations with diverse cultures, aspirations and innovations, making the mega global event a unique platform for discovering new engagement, development, investment and partnership opportunities. Furthermore, the event creates the perfect environment for building bridges of understanding, connecting with different cultures and discovering new opportunities for economic transformation and growth, he said. At the Maldives Pavilion, Sheikh Mohammed met Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, President of Maldives, and explored ways to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries in a range of fields. The meeting also discussed Maldives’ participation in Expo 2020, and the opportunities the event offers to promote bilateral relations in diverse spheres. At the Maldivian