Expo 2020 Dubai inspires the world to design a better future for mankind – Dubai Blog

His Excellency Zaki Anwar Nusseibeh, the cultural adviser to the President and President of the UAE University, described Expo 2020 Dubai as one of the most important cultural, scientific and economic events in the world.

He said that the dazzling opening ceremony demonstrated the ability of the UAE to organize and host such events. It brings together 192 countries in an atmosphere of tolerance and coexistence, and each country has created a pavilion with different cultural characteristics. “Expo 2020 supports the recovery of the global economy after the COVID-19 pandemic. Its theme “Connecting Thoughts, Creating the Future” is an inspiring message for all countries and young people. Dubai invites thinkers and creators from the world to the UAE , And work with us to design a better future for mankind.”

When explaining the opportunities for young people, your Excellency said: “There are three opportunities to take advantage of. The first is the practical experience gained by participating in the “YouthConnect” forum. The second is the opportunity to show the world the intellectual and creative abilities of young people. The third is It is a way to experience world cultures and a gateway to true Arab traditions, values ​​and art.”

Your Excellency pointed out that the 2020 Dubai World Expo “is an excellent opportunity for SMEs and mature global companies to demonstrate their value creation.” He explained that cultural and creative industries are very important to the economic growth of the country and the world. He emphasized the important role played by youth. “They have the ability to play a leading role in integrating cultural and creative industries into the economic life structure of the UAE to ensure its sustainable development.”

You have noted the department’s resilience under the COVID-19 pandemic, and pointed out its flexibility and ability to respond to challenges and take advantage of new opportunities such as digitalization. It is for this reason that the Ministry of Culture and Youth, under the guidance of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, formulated a comprehensive country for the development of cultural and creative industries. Department of Strategy UAE. The vision is to ensure that cultural and creative products become the main source of economic income, making this sector one of the country’s top ten most important sources of GDP within ten years.