His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, visited Expo 2020 Dubai ahead of its opening next month.
Photos uploaded by the Dubai Media Office show the Vice President on his bike taking a tour of various districts at the Expo 2020 Dubai on September 12, Sunday.
.@HHShkMohd goes on a bike tour of @Expo2020Dubai, as the world eagerly awaits the launch of the mega-event next month. pic.twitter.com/lJjwPtHGgI
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) September 12, 2021
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed also visited the site on September 1 to commence the countdown before doors open for the world’s largest cultural event.
“Amid this critical phase in the history of mankind, Expo 2020 Dubai will provide a unique opportunity for the world to come together, exchange knowledge and develop innovative solutions for a better future,” His Highness Sheikh Mohammed said.
“The world will soon meet in Dubai to discover new paths for progress and prosperity and shape a future that will enable communities to thrive and overcome various challenges,” the Vice President added.
The international event, which runs from October 1, 2021 until March 31, 2022, will welcome millions of visitors from across the globe to join the making of a new world throughout a six-month celebration of creativity, innovation, humanity, and world cultures.
