VIDEO: Mohammed launches official operations of Route 2020 Project – Gulf Today

VIDEO: Mohammed launches official operations of Route 2020 Project – Gulf Today

Emirates Mars Mission Hope Probe spacecraft encapsulated for liftoff

"The UAE has exceptional goals and ambitions. Today, we are moving with confidence, determination and a clear vision to attain the highest levels of excellence in various fields. Our objective is to provide people everything that ensures their wellbeing, stability and happiness and establish a prosperous future for the coming generations.

"The world is today entering a new phase which brings unprecedented challenges that some may not be prepared to deal with. However, we have a strategy designed to tide over unforeseen challenges and create a positive future. Our nation is equipped with the plans, competencies and expertise needed to navigate these challenging global circumstances. We have the ability to overcome all obstacles while sustaining our progress and generating new opportunities,“ Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid added.

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum visits the project that is part of RTA's master plan.

The launch took place in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai; His Highness Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler and First Vice Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai; HH Sheikh Ahmed